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COIN
Unique ID: SOM-AA46A0
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman silver denarius of Domitian dating to AD 92 (Reece Period 4). IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P reverse type depicting Minerva standing left with shield, thunderbolt and spear. Mint of Rome. RIC III, pg 319, no 737.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 92
Date to: Exactly AD 92
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.05 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCC receipt 22432
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Domitian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust of emperor facing right.
Obverse inscription: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XI
Reverse description: Minerva standing left with thunderbolt and spear, shield at side.
Reverse inscription: IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: None
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: West Dorset (District)
To be known as: Chickerell CP
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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