BH-4C7727: Roman coin: 1st or 2nd century Dupondius or As

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Unique ID: BH-4C7727

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A very heavily worn and corroded copper-alloy Roman coin – probably a 1st or 2nd century Dupondius or As. Measures 24.3mm in diameter, 3mm thick and weighs 7.07g.

Class: Dupondius or As (probably)

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Current location of find: with finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 1
Date to: Circa AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 7.07 g
Diameter: 24.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 10th March 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 08/16 - 19

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st/2nd Century AD
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Head/bust right.
Obverse inscription: No lettering visible.

Reverse description: Unclear.
Reverse inscription: No lettering visible.

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

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