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Roman republican denarius of Octavian
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Alex Bliss, 2016-04-01 18:18:05
Title
Roman republican denarius of Octavian
Description
English: A complete Roman republican silver denarius of Octavian, dating to exactly 42 BC (Reece Period 1). Mint of Rome. Obverse: CAESAR, III VIR R P C, Helmeted bust of Mars right. Reverse: SC, legionary eagle surmounted by trophy of arms and flanked by two standards. Syndenham no. 1320, RRC p. 513, no. 497/3. Parts of the coin are slightly obscured by a thin brownish crust of corrosion products, although otherwise the piece survives in good condition. This coin comes from a scarce issue with fewer that 30 obverse and fewer than 33 reverse dies recorded.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date Pre AD 41
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FindID: 776624
Old ref: PUBLIC-EA9241
Filename: DSCF6175.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/561275
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/561275/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/776624
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