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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-8C1066

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An extremely corroded Roman as, of uncertain ruler, possibly Antoninus Pius and circa AD 158-159 (Reece period ). Uncertain reverse type depicting a Hexastyle or octostyle temple with legend around. Uncertain mint, probably Rome.

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Subsequent action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 158
Date to: Circa AD 159

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.4 mm
Weight: 7.19 g
Diameter: 27.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 16th September 2019

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Head, right.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Hexastyle or octostyle temple.
Reverse inscription: [...S]C
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: - // -
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Deanshanger (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7540
Four figure Latitude: 52.05332091
Four figure longitude: -0.90763907
1:25K map: SP7540
1:10K map: SP74SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Updated: 3 years ago

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