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Unique ID: ESS-0712B7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Titus (AD 79-81), dating to the period c.AD 80 (Reece period 4). TR P VIIII IMP XIIII COS VII P P reverse type depicting a Statue with spear and parazonium on rostral column. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 200, no. 28.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 80
Date to: Circa AD 80
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.03 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Titus
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 TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM (retrograde)
Reverse description: Statue with spear and parazonium on rostral column
Reverse inscription: TR P VIIII [IMP X](IIII) COS VI PP
RIC Identifier: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 28
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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