BUC-184519: Roman coin: Denarius

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-184519

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A very worn and broken Roman denarius, dating from the 1st to the 3rd century AD. About three quarters of the coin is missing. On the obverse is a bust right, the reverse is unclear.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14.3 mm
Width: 9.4 mm
Weight: 0.75 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 15th February 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4811

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Obverse description: Bust right

Reverse description: Illegible

Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Buckingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7133
Four figure Latitude: 51.99092262
Four figure longitude: -0.96741284
1:25K map: SP7133
1:10K map: SP73SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date find submitted for recording

References cited

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Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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