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Unique ID: DUR-766A00
Object type certainty: Certain
Gold aureus of Domitian as Caesar (AD 68-81), minted in Rome, 73
Obv. CAES AVG F DOMIT COS II; Laureate head right
Rev. Domitian on horseback left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left
RIC II (2nd ed), p. 97, no. 540
Reece Period 4
The diameter varies between 19.85mm and 18.50mm. The thickness of the coin varies between 1.36mm and 2.57mm.
This is a find of note and has been designated: Regional importance
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 73
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 7 g
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Aureus (Republic/Empire) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Domitian [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: CAES AVG F DOMIT COS II;
Reverse description: Domitian on horseback left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular
Coin references
- RIC : II p. 97, no. 540
Spatial data
Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
District: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Parish: Pocklington
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SE8048
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 16th February 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Miss Frances McIntosh
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Identified by: Miss Frances McIntosh - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Monday 21st March 2011
Updated: Monday 21st March 2011


