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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-8E49D0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver denarius of Trajan (98-117) minted in Rome AD 111.

Obv; Laureate bust right, light drapery; IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP

Rev; Vesta seated left holding palladium and sceptre; COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 111

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.41 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 19.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st September 2010

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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: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right, light drapery
Obverse inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP
Reverse description: Vesta seated left holding palladium and sceptre
Reverse inscription: COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Easingwold (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE5269
Four figure Latitude: 54.114253
Four figure longitude: -1.206037
1:25K map: SE5269
1:10K map: SE56NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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