CAM-A47982: Roman Coin : A silver denarius of Titus. Mint is Rome, AD79

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Unique ID: CAM-A47982

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A silver denarius of Titus. Mint is Rome, AD79, (Reece period 4). Reverse legend reads TRP VIIII PM XV COS VII PP. Reverse shows trophy, below is a captive kneeling right. See RIC II, pt.I, p.201, no.49.

Obverse shows laureate bust right. Obverse legend reads IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM. Die axis is 6 o'clock, weight is 3.12g, diameter is 17.96mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 79

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.12 g
Diameter: 17.96 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 19th March 2003

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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 PM

Reverse description: Trophy, below captive kneeling right
Reverse inscription: TRP VIIII PM XV COS VII PP

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 49
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : II (2nd ed.) p.201, no.49

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: South Cambridgeshire Area

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Updated: 10 years ago

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