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Unique ID: SF-E14988
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A silver Roman republican denarius of the consul Publius Crepusius, dating to 82-81 BC. Reverse type depicting a horseman right, brandishing spear; [P C]R[EPVSI] in exergue. Mint of Rome. RRC no. 361.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 82
Date to: Circa AD 81
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.52 mm
Diameter: 18.28 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 15th November 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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
Obverse description: Laureate head of Apollo right, control symbols before and behind
Obverse inscription: -
Reverse description: Horseman right, brandishing spear; [P C]R[EPVSI] in exergue.
Reverse inscription: [P C]R[EPVSI] in exergue.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: -
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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