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Unique ID: SUR-AC6E02
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A silver Roman Denarius of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar under Antoninus Pius dating to AD 157-158 (Reece Period 7). TR POT XII COS II reverse type depicting Felicitas, draped, standing left, holding up winged caduceus in right hand and vertical sceptre in left, and leaning left elbow on column. Mint of Rome. Cf RIC III, p89, 475a.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 157
Date to: Circa AD 158
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Weight: 3.56 g
Diameter: 16.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st September 2019
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Caesar)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare headed bust, right.
Obverse inscription: AVRELIVS CAES ANTON AVG PII F
Reverse description: Felicitas, draped, standing left, holding up winged caduceus in right hand and vertical sceptre in left, and leaning left elbow on column.
Reverse inscription: TR P(OT X)II COS II
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SU6993
Four figure Latitude: 51.63158966
Four figure longitude: -1.00448728
1:25K map: SU6993
1:10K map: SU69SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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