Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
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Unique ID: SUR-07DE21
Object type certainty: Certain
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An extremely corroded Roman coin, a dupondius of Hadrian (AD 117-38), dating to AD 129-30 (Reece Period 6), FELIICITATI AVG, S C, COS III P P, Ship left. Mint of Rome. RIC II.3, p. 161, cf. no. 1299ff.
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Recorded from details emailed by the finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 129
Date to: Exactly AD 130
Quantity: 1
Weight: 15.7 g
Diameter: 29 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 8th April 2021
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Dupondius
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Ship left with rowers
Reverse inscription: [FE]LIC[ITATI}, (S C), COS III P P (in exergue)
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: TQ1449
Four figure Latitude: 51.22881356
Four figure longitude: -0.3687042
1:25K map: TQ1449
1:10K map: TQ14NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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