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Unique ID: HESH-F36D85

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete struck silver Republican denarius serratus of moneyer Tiberius Claudius Nero, dating to 79 BC (Reece period 1). TI CLAVD TI F reverse depicting Victory in biga, advancing right, holding palm. Mint of Rome..

A Republican silver denarius serratus o

Diameter: 17.1mm; thickness: 1.7mm. Weight: 3.23 g.

Ref: Crawford, M, H, 1974, 'Roman Republican Coinage 383/1.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 79 BC
Date to: Circa 79 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 3.23 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Shropshire Museum Service; Object Entry Form: E. 01534

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius serratus (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Obverse description: Draped bust of Diana right, with bow and quiver over shoulder
Obverse inscription: S C before
Reverse description: Victory in biga right, holding palm branch and wreath
Reverse inscription: [...]LXXX[...] below; [TI CLAVD TI F]/[A N] in exergue
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Republican moneyer: Claudius Nero, Tiberius
RRC Identifier: RRC 383/1
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RRC : 383/1

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Romsley

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

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Recording Institution: HESH
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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