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COIN

Unique ID: SF1054

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

This description is reconstrtucted from a skeleton record and is tentative, however, the obverse legend is only recorded for this issue from Ephesus:

Silver denarius of Domitian as Caesar under Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to AD 71 (Reece Period 4), probably CONCORDIA AVG, Ceres seated left with corn-ears, poppy and cornucopiae. In exergue EPE(?). Mint of Ephesus. RIC II (2nd ed), p. 165, cf. no. 1446.

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Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 71
Date to: AD 71

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st November 1999

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Ruler/issuer: Domitian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Mint or issue place: Ephesus
Obverse description: [Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed right with aegis?]
Obverse inscription: DOMITIANVS CAESAR AVG F (retrograde)
Reverse description: ?Concordia seated left with corn-ears, poppy and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: C[ONCORDIA?] AVG

Coin references

RIC : II (2nd ed) p. 165, cf. no. 1446

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Waveney (District)
To be known as: SUFFOLK ST MARY SOUTH ELMHAM OTHERWISE HOMERSFIELD

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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