LIN-4E23F7: Roman coin

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-4E23F7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A copper-alloy Roman as of Titus (AD 79-81), dating to the period c.AD 80-81 (Reece period 4). [IMP T VESP AV]G REST, PROVIDENT S C reverse type depicting an Altar. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 230, cf. no. 454.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

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
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 9.48 g
Diameter: 27.95 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: As
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: Radiate head left
Obverse inscription: [...]GVSTVS PATER

Reverse description: Large altar with two doors; S C to either side, PROVIDENT below
Reverse inscription: [IMP T VESP AV]G REST, PROVIDENT, S C

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 454
Reverse mint mark: -//-

Coin references

  • RIC : II (2nd ed.) p. 230, cf. no. 454

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Wellingore (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9855
Four figure Latitude: 53.083237
Four figure longitude: -0.538355
1:25K map: SK9855
1:10K map: SK95NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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