Rights Holder: Bristol City Council
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Unique ID: GLO-0C4956
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy roman dupondius that is heavily worn and corroded resulting in the loss of almost all detail from both the obverse and reverse although enough detail remains to suggest a 2nd century date.
Obverse: radiate bust facing right [...]
Reverse: figure standing […]
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 130
Date to: Circa AD 200
Quantity: 1
Weight: 13.4 g
Diameter: 30 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 2021 - Sunday 7th November 2021
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Dupondius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antonine (uncertain)
Obverse description: radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: figure standing
Reverse inscription: [...]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SO7325
Four figure Latitude: 51.92286011
Four figure longitude: -2.3940185
1:25K map: SO7325
1:10K map: SO72NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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