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Unique ID: LEIC-64F083
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman silver denarius of Titus (AD 79-81), dating to the period c.AD 80 (Reece period 4). TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P reverse type depicting a Curule chair, a wreath above. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 206, no. 109.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 80
Date to: Circa AD 80
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 2.54 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Titus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head left
Obverse inscription: IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M
Reverse description: Curule chair, a wreath above
Reverse inscription: TR P IX IMP [XV COS V]III P P
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
RIC Identifier: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 109
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SK6420
Four figure Latitude: 52.77380615
Four figure longitude: -1.05275422
1:25K map: SK6420
1:10K map: SK62SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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