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Unique ID: NARC-5984A0

Object type certainty: Certain

A copper alloy dupondius or as. Roman. Obverse: laureate bust right. Reverse: illegible. Likely to be one of Commodus, Antoninus Pius or Hadrian. Very worn.

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 192

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 5.36 g
Diameter: 22 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [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]
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: laureate bust right
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Northamptonshire
District: South Northamptonshire
Parish: Grafton Regis

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP7246
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Tuesday 17th January 2012
    Updated: Wednesday 18th January 2012

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