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Unique ID: LIN-C3B1E4
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy As of Claudius.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 41
Date to: Ante AD 54
Quantity: 1
Weight: 8.39 g
Diameter: 26 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 2 [41-54]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Spes advancing left, holding flower and hem of skirt
Reverse inscription: [SPES AVGVSTA]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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