DEV-B594D2: Roman dupondius or as

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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-B594D2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Roman copper alloy coin. The coin is a dupondius or as, probably dating from c. AD 54 - 192. The coin is very worn. (Checked by SM)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 54
Date to: Circa AD 192

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.89 g
Diameter: 24 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st March 2012

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st/2nd Century AD
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]

Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: [...]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Standing figure
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: Teignbridge (District)
Parish or ward: Ipplepen (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX8466
Four figure Latitude: 50.4822996
Four figure longitude: -3.63636093
1:25K map: SX8466
1:10K map: SX86SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Archaeological Evaluation
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DEV
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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