NARC-8D3882: NARC-8D3882 : Denarius : Vespasian

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-8D3882

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete sliver Denarius of Vespasian dating to the period AD 69 - 71 (Reece Period 4). COSITER TR POT reverse type depicting Pax seated left holding branch and caduceus. Mint of Rome.

Diameter: 17.69mm, Thickness: 2.19mm, Weight: 3.0g.

RIC II p.16, no.10.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 69
Date to: Circa AD 71

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.19 mm
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 17.69 mm

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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]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: CAESARVESPASIANVSAVG
Reverse description: Pax seated left holding branch and caduceus
Reverse inscription: COSITER/[TRP]OT
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Norton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6064
Four figure Latitude: 52.27089033
Four figure longitude: -1.12212891
1:25K map: SP6064
1:10K map: SP66SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A.	1926	Roman Imperial Coinage: Vespasian to Hadrian	London	Spink and Son Ltd	16	10

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

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