File:A very worn Roman silver denarius (FindID 889402).jpg

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A very worn Roman silver denarius
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All rights reserved, David Lange, 2018-02-15 19:46:14
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A very worn Roman silver denarius
Description
English: A very worn silver Roman denarius, probably of uncertain late Republican to early Imperial date, dating to the period c.100 BC-AD 96. Reverse type depicing Victory(?) standing left holding unclear object in outstretched right hand, uncertain object in left, [...]O[...] in field to right. The obverse is uncertain and has perhaps been double struck or suffered from damage (burning?) either during the lifetime of the coin or post-depositional. Cf. RRC no. 516/5 for a possibly similar reverse type.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date Pre AD 41
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FindID: 889402
Old ref: PUBLIC-5E3737
Filename: DenariusGreenwich03022018.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1002159
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1002159/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/889402
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