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Unique ID: SF-BD6A45

Object type certainty: Certain

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A very worn copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Hadrian, c.117-138 AD. Reverse: Illegible legend, Uncertain figure standing left?

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 117
Date to: Circa AD 138

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 11.76 g
Diameter: 26.08 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]
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: []TRAIANVS HAD[]NVS P M TR[]
Reverse description: Uncertain figure standing left?
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

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Spatial data

Region: East
County: Essex
District: Braintree
To be known as: Steeple Bumpstead

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st November 2009

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Andrew Brown - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Andrew Brown - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finder's Ref.: 195

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    Created: Tuesday 22nd November 2011
    Updated: Tuesday 22nd November 2011

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