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Unique ID: DUR-5EC6C2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Titus (AD 79-81), a commemorative issue for Vespasian, dating to the period c.AD 80-81 (Reece period 4).
Obverse: Laureate head right; (DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS)
Rev: Capricorns back to back, supporting shield inscribed SC
Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 219, no. 357.
Finders reference- 6.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 80
Date to: Circa AD 81
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 18.34 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st November 2010
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: (DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS)
Reverse description: Capricorns back to back supporting shield inscribed SC
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
RIC Identifier: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 357
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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