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Unique ID: WMID-CA1331
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete and very worn silver Roman denarius of Augustus (31 BC-AD 14) or Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period 31 BC-AD 37 (Reece period 1). Reverse type is illegible.
Diameter: 18.7 mm
Thickness: 2.4 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 31 BC
Date to: Circa AD 37
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.4 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd July 2017 - Sunday 23rd July 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Augustus
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SO7867
Four figure Latitude: 52.3006771
Four figure longitude: -2.32404231
1:25K map: SO7867
1:10K map: SO76NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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