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Unique ID: LEIC-FFD467

Object type certainty: Certain

Roman copper alloy As or Dupondius, possibly of an empress?

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 27
Date to: Circa AD 260

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 7.39 g
Diameter: 24 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 or as [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: right facing bust
Reverse description: standing figure
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Leicestershire
District: Melton
Parish: Frisby And Kirby

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SK6818
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 26th October 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Wendy Scott - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Wendy Scott - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Friday 13th January 2012
    Updated: Friday 13th January 2012

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