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Unique ID: WILT-84C3BB
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Galba (AD 68-69), dating to the period AD 68-69 (Reece Period 3). CONCORDIA PROVINCIARVM reverse type, depicting Concordia standing left, holding a branch, ears of corn and a cornucopia. Spanish mint. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p.235, no. 54.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 68
Date to: Circa AD 69
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.36 g
Diameter: 17.96 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5253
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Galba
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 3 [54-68]
Mint or issue place: Spain
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: SER GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG P M TR P
Reverse description: Concordia standing left, holding a branch, ears of corn and a cornucopia.
Reverse inscription: CONCORDIA PROVINCIARVM
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC I (second edition) Galba 54
Reverse mint mark: -//-
4 Figure: SU2574
Four figure Latitude: 51.46442389
Four figure longitude: -1.64151651
1:25K map: SU2574
1:10K map: SU27SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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