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Unique ID: YORYM-7CBED4
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A silver Roman republican denarius of Mark Antony (83 BC - 30 BC) dating to 42 BC (Reece Period 1). III VIR R P C reverse type depicting head of Sol facing in temple of two columns. Travelling mint.
Sear (1970) p. 79, no. 341
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 42 BC
Date to: Circa 42 BC
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 3.3 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm
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Other reference: YMT: E05764
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Obverse description: Bare head of Antony right
Obverse inscription: M AN [TONI IMP]
Reverse description: Head of Sol facing in temple of two columns
Reverse inscription: III \ VIR [R P C]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Republican moneyer: Antonius, M.
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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