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Unique ID: LVPL-412AC4
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer C. Postumius At(?), dating to the period c.74 BC (Reece period 1). Obverse: Bust of Diana draped right, with bow and quiver over shoulder. Reverse: C.POSTVMI/AT in exergue, A hound running right. Mint of Rome. As RRC (Crawford), p. 407, no. 394/1a.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 74 BC
Date to: Circa 74 BC
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.3 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st August 2017 - Tuesday 22nd August 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust of Diana draped right, with bow and quiver over shoulder.
Reverse description: A hound running right
Reverse inscription: C.POSTVMI/AT in exergue
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Republican moneyer: Postumius, C.
RRC Identifier: RRC 394/1a
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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