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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-343678
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Roman As of Trajan (AD 98-117) dating to circa AD 98-99 (Reece period 4). [TR] POT COS II S C reverse type depicting Pietas, veiled, draped, standing front, head left, right hand raised above lighted altar left, left hand on breast. Mint of Rome. As RIC II Trajan 392.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 98
Date to: Circa AD 99
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 6.5 g
Diameter: 28.6 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: FLE20: 1420
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Head of Trajan, laureate, right.
Obverse inscription: MP CAES [NERVA TRAIAN] AVG GERM P M
Reverse description: Pietas, veiled, draped, standing front, head left, right hand raised above lighted altar left, left hand on breast.
Reverse inscription: TR POT COS II S C
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : II Trajan 392
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
To be known as: Flexford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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