ESS-B61810: ESS-B61810 Roman coin: Dupondius or as of uncertain emperor

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-B61810

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Roman coin: dupondius or as of uncertain ruler. The coin is corroded on both faces.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 40
Date to: AD 260

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.21 mm
Weight: 8.91 g
Diameter: 28.35 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st July 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius or as
Obverse inscription: illegible

Reverse inscription: illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Tendring (District)
To be known as: North of Colchester

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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