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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-E8BFF6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver Roman denarius of Vespasian dating to AD 79 (Reece period 4). TR POT X [COS VIIII] reverse depicting Victory, draped, stepping left and setting round shield on trophy, below which sits a captive, in attitude of mourning. Mint of Rome. As RIC I, Vespasian 1068.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 79
Date to: Circa AD 79

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 2.29 g
Diameter: 18.8 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Vespasian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Head of Vespasian, laureate, right.
Obverse inscription: [IMP] CAESAR VESPASIA[NVS AVG]
Reverse description: Victory, draped, stepping left and setting round shield on trophy, below which sits a captive, in attitude of mourning.
Reverse inscription: TR POT X [COS VIIII]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
RIC Identifier: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1068
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : I Vespasian 1068

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Arun (District)
Parish or ward: Barnham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU9503
Four figure Latitude: 50.8187632
Four figure longitude: -0.6527668
1:25K map: SU9503
1:10K map: SU90SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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