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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-843CFE
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman denarius of Nero (AD 54-68), the reverse depicting an aquila right between two vexilla. Mint of Rome, AD 67-68.
RIC volume I, p.154 no.68; Sear 1947
Notes:
The measurements and images have been kindly supplied by the finder. The object has not been handled by the recorder and the identification has been carried out from the images alone.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 67
Date to: Circa AD 68
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.71 g
Diameter: 17.04 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 21st February 2016 - Sunday 21st February 2016
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Nero
Reece period: Period 3 [54-68]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Nero, bearded and laureate, right
Obverse inscription: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P P
Reverse description: Aquila right between two vexilla
RIC Identifier: RIC I (second edition) Nero 68
Status: Regular
Coin references
- RIC : 1 68
- Sear : 1947
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wokingham (Unitary Authority)
District: Wokingham (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Arbourfield and Newland
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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