Record ID: NCL-BC2673 - ROMAN coin

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Unique ID: NCL-BC2673

Object type certainty: Certain

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A copy of a dupondius known as a limes falsum, possibly imitating an issue of Hadrian and dating to the mid third century AD. Illegible reverse.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 230
Date to: Circa AD 250

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 4.3 g
Diameter: 26 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Head right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: illegible
Reverse inscription: illegible
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Cambridgeshire
District: South Cambridgeshire
Parish: Weston Colville

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TL6153
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source:
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Philippa Walton - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Philippa Walton - [view all attributed records]

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