SUR-764484: Roman coin: Probable as

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-764484

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy dupondius of Marcus Aurelius as Augustus (161-80), IMP VI COS III, Roma seated left.  Rome, AD 171-3.  RIC III, 1040/1067

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 9.73 g
Diameter: 23.65 mm

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Twyford (31/01/10)

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 10/163

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: [ ]

Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding sceptre; left elbow resting on a round shield; another shield behind her
Reverse inscription: [IMP VI COS III S C]

Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Compton and Shawford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4525
Four figure Latitude: 51.022618
Four figure longitude: -1.359776
1:25K map: SU4525
1:10K map: SU42NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 14 years ago

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