Record ID: DEV-AA7365 - ROMAN coin

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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-AA7365

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of DEV-AA7365 Roman dupondius or as

Roman copper alloy coin. The coin is an as or dupondius of first or second century date. THe coin is possibly of the emperor Commodus (177 -192AD).

Class: Dupondius or as

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 177
Date to: Circa AD 192

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 15.84 g
Diameter: 27.7 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]
Ruler/issuer: Commodus [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 9 [180-193] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: [ ]
Reverse description: Standing figure
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: South West
County: Devon
District: East Devon
Parish: Colyton

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SY2492
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 2nd January 2005

Personal details

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Recorded by: Danielle Wootton - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Danielle Wootton - [view all attributed records]

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