SF-55E111: Roman coin: silver denarius of Vespasian

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-55E111

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A somewhat worn silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79) dating to c. AD 75-76 (Reece period 4). Reverse: [P]ON MAX TR P COS VI, Pax seated left holding branch. Mint of Rome. RIC vol. II, (2nd ed), p. 114, no. 772.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 75
Date to: Circa AD 76

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.92 g
Diameter: 18.73 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 21st March 2018

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Vespasian
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Reverse description: Pax seated left holding branch
Reverse inscription: [P]ON MAX TR P COS VI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Babergh (District)
To be known as: Thorpe Morieux

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Updated: 5 years ago

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