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Unique ID: BM-366145
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to AD 69-70 (Reece Period 4). Reverse: IVDEA, Judaea seated right by trophy. Mint of Rome. RIC II (revised edition), p. 58, no. 2.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 69
Date to: Circa AD 70
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.58 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 27th July 2015
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Other reference: RH 15/0236
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Vespasian
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 C[AESAR VESPASIANVS AVG]
Reverse description: Judaea seated right by trophy
Reverse inscription: [IVDAEA] in exergue
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
RIC Identifier: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 2
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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