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Unique ID: LEIC-C79C75
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman silver Denarius of Domitian, revers type, wolf and twins, RIC241, Rome, 77-78....
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 77
Date to: Circa AD 78
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 2.49 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Domitian
Obverse description: right facing bust
Inscription retrograde
Obverse inscription: [CAESAR AVG] DOM[ITIANVS]
Reverse description: wolf suckling twins, boat in exurge
Reverse inscription: CO[SV]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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