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Unique ID: PUBLIC-934896
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Early Roman dupondius of Hadrian (AD 117-38) (Reece Period 6). Obverse and reverse legends illegible. Mint of Rome.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 117
Date to: Exactly AD 138
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 7.39 g
Diameter: 25 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 15th February 2012
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Dupondius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing R
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: illegible
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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