SF-9BEDA6: Roman Denarius of Domitian

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-9BEDA6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

An incomplete silver Roman denarius of Domitian (AD 81-96), struck under Titus (AD 79-81), dating to the period c.AD 80-81 (Reeve period 4). P[RINC]EP-S IVVENTVTIS reverse type depicting a Draped seat with Corinthian helmet above. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 215, no. 271.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 80
Date to: Circa AD 81

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.64 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 6th April 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Domitian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: CAESAR DIVI F DOMIT[...] COS VII (retrograde)

Reverse description: Draped seat with Corinthian helmet above
Reverse inscription: P[RINC]EP-S IVVENTVTIS

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 271
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : II (2nd ed.) p. 215, no. 271

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Monewden

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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