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Unique ID: DEV-A3286F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn silver Roman denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PO(NTIF-MAXIM) reverse type depicting a female figure seated right holding long vertcal sceptre and branch. Mint of Lugdunum. Cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 26 passim.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 14
Date to: Circa AD 37
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.98 g
Diameter: 20.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2017 - Wednesday 13th September 2017
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Other reference: SCC receipt: 019333
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tiberius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: [...]DIVI [...]
Reverse description: Female figure seated right holding long vertical sceptre and branch?
Reverse inscription: PO(NTIF-MAXIM)
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SX5049
Four figure Latitude: 50.32179806
Four figure longitude: -4.1084862
1:25K map: SX5049
1:10K map: SX59SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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