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Unique ID: BH-31BADF
Object type certainty: Certain
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An extremely worn Roman copper-alloy as, contemporary copy, of Claudius I (AD 41-54), dating to the period c. AD 41-54 (Reece period 2). Unclear [...]ON[...]S C reverse depicting a standing figure facing left. Unknown mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 41
Date to: Circa AD 54
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.83 g
Diameter: 23.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2018 - Tuesday 31st December 2019
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 2 [41-54]
Obverse description: Laureate? bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]VD CAESAR AVG[...]
Reverse description: Standing figure left
Reverse inscription: [...]ON[...] S C
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ0398
Four figure Latitude: 51.67134075
Four figure longitude: -0.51193437
1:25K map: TQ0398
1:10K map: TQ09NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.