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Unique ID: IOW-D94065
Object type certainty: Certain
A Roman copper-alloy dupondius, probably of Vespasian and dating to the period AD 69 to 79. Reece period 4. Cf. RIC II, p. 144, no. 1191.
Obverse: Radiate head right
Reverse: Pax standing left with patera over altar and branch and caduceus; [...][S]C
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Finder
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: Exactly AD 69
Date to: Exactly AD 79
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 3.69 g
Diameter: 21 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: Vespasian [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Reverse description: Pax standing left with patera over altar and branch and caduceus
Reverse inscription: [...][S]C
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular
Coin references
- RIC : II p. 144, no. 1191
Spatial data
Region: South East And London
County: Isle Of Wight
District: Isle Of Wight
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 7th September 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Frank Basford
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Identified by: Mr Frank Basford - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr Philippa Walton - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2012-4-37
References cited
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Audit data
Created:
Wednesday 11th January 2012
Updated: Saturday 14th January 2012
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