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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-CF4C3A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Roman silver denarius of Vespasian dating to the period AD 70 - 72 (Reece Period 4). AVGVR TRI POT reverse type depicting simpulum, aspergillum, jug and lituus. Mint of Rome.
Evidence of reuse: Pierced for suspension
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 70
Date to: Exactly AD 72
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th September 2017 - Sunday 10th September 2017
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 9930
Other reference: NHRG032018
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 head, right
Obverse inscription: [IMP C]AES VESP AVG PM
Reverse description: Simpulum, aspergillum, jug and lituus
Reverse inscription: AVGVR TRI POT
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Ashwellthorpe and Fundenhall (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM1296
Four figure Latitude: 52.52061806
Four figure longitude: 1.12335729
1:25K map: TM1296
1:10K map: TM19NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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