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YORYM-5909B5: Roman coin : As or dupondius Faustina

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-5909B5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Copper alloy as or dupondius of Faustina Junior, AD 147-75.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 147
Date to: Circa AD 175

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 2.46 g
Diameter: 20.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 28th July 2007

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Faustina II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Figure standing
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: York (Unitary Authority)
District: York (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Deighton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 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: YORYM
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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