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Unique ID: BERK-B6A928
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 IX IMP XV COS VIII P P reverse type depicting a Draped seat, triangular frame above. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 206, no. 124.
Diameter = 17.53mm, thickness = 2.0mm, weight = 3.3gm
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
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.3 g
Diameter: 17.51 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 of Titus right.
Obverse inscription: IMP TI[TVS CAES] VESPASIAN AVG P M
Reverse description: Draped throne with triangular back with corn ears upon it.
Reverse inscription: TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
RIC Identifier: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 124
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SP4224
Four figure Latitude: 51.91295456
Four figure longitude: -1.39081193
1:25K map: SP4224
1:10K map: SP42SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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