YORYM-23CA6A: Roman Coin : Denarius of Vespasian

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-23CA6A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver denarius of Vespasian dating to AD 72-73 (Reece Period 4), AVGVR TRI POT reverse type, depicting priestly implements. Probably mint of Rome. Cf. RIC II, pt 1 (second edition), p. 83, no. 356.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 72
Date to: Exactly AD 73

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.11 mm
Weight: 2.58 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05427

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Vespasian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CAES VE[SP A]V[G P M COS IIII]
Reverse description: Priestly implements
Reverse inscription: AVGVR TRI P[OT]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Kirton in Lindsey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9396
Four figure Latitude: 53.45256031
Four figure longitude: -0.6010036
1:25K map: SK9396
1:10K map: SK99NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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