SUR-749A95: Roman coin: As of Vespasian

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-749A95

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

An as of Vespasian dating to the period AD 77-78 (Reece Period 4). The reverse type depicts an eagle on a globe with SC in the field. Mint of Lyon.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 77
Date to: Circa AD 78

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 9.99 g
Diameter: 27.95 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-1577

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Vespasian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: A laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [IMP CAES] VESPASIAN [AVG COS VIII PP]

Reverse description: An eagle on a globe with SC in the field

Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Epsom and Ewell (District)
Parish or ward: Ewell (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ1962
Four figure Latitude: 51.34463551
Four figure longitude: -0.29280164
1:25K map: TQ1962
1:10K map: TQ16SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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