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COIN
Unique ID: WMID3964
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Notes:
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Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 69
Date to: AD 79
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2001
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Ruler/issuer: Vespasian
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Bust r.
Obverse inscription: IMP
Reverse description: On the right hand side the upper portion of a lituus is visible. In the centre there is a probable jug, and to the left.
Reverse inscription: AVG[ ] horizontally above design.
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: Lichfield (District)
To be known as: STAFFORDSHIRE WALL
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. | 1936 | Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius | London | Spink and Son Ltd | p. 15-19 | Nos. 1 + 30 Very similar. | |
| Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. | 1936 | Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius | London | Spink and Son Ltd | p. 15-19 | Nos. 1 + 30 Very similar. |
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