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A complete copper alloy Roman as of Antoninus Pius, dating to the period 138-161 AD (Reece period 7). IMPERATOR II reverse type, depicting Victory walking right, holding trophy in both hands. Mint of Rome.
RIC III, no.732
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 138
Date to: Circa AD 161
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Weight: 7.5 g
Diameter: 25.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st February 2020
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Dupondius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Victory walking right, holding trophy in both hands.
Reverse inscription: [IMPERATOR II S-C]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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