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Unique ID: LIN-4E23F7
Object type certainty: Certain
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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 action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 80
Date to: Circa AD 81
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 9.48 g
Diameter: 27.95 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: -//-
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.
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