WREX-FAD205: Silver Republican denarius of the moneyer P. Accoleius Lariscolus, dating to the period c.43 BC

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COIN

Unique ID: WREX-FAD205

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver Republican denarius of the moneyer P. Accoleius Lariscolus, dating to the period c.43 BC (Reece period 1).
Obverse: Bust of Diana Nemorensis right, draped, [P.AC]COL(EIVS) behind, [LAR|SCOLVS] before.
Reverse: Triple cult statue of Diana Nemorensis (Diana-Hecate-Selene) facing, Cyprus grove behind.
Mint of Rome.
As RRC p. 497 no. 486/1

Diameter: 17.6mm; weight: 3g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly 43 BC
Date to: Exactly 43 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th November 2018 - Sunday 4th November 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NWales PAS 171218/03

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

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 Nemorensis right, draped
Obverse inscription: , [P.AC]COL(EIVS) behind, [LAR|SCOLVS] before
Reverse description: Triple cult statue of Diana Nemorensis (Diana-Hecate-Selene) facing, Cyprus grove behind
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Republican moneyer: Accoleius Lariscolus, P.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Wales (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Denbighshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Denbighshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found while metal detecting

References cited

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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