LANCUM-FAD170: Early Roman denarius of Titus

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-FAD170

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A silver Roman denarius of Titus (AD 79-81), dating to the period c.AD 79 (Reece period 4). TR P VIIII IMP XIIII COS VII P P reverse type depicting Ceres seated left holding corn ears. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 200, no. 22.

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 mm
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 18 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: Titus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M

Reverse description: Ceres seated left holding corn ears
Reverse inscription: TR POT VIIII IMP XIIII COS VII P P

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 22
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : II (2nd ed.) p. 200, no. 22

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: Allerdale (District)
To be known as: Allonby

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Coastland
Specific landuse: Cliff and related features

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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