SUR-D93594: Roman coin: As, possibly of Trajan

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-D93594

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

A very worn As, possibly of Trajan.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 120

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.27 g
Diameter: 22.06 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 22nd January 2011

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 11-133

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Two standing figures, or possibly two towers?
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Long Crendon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6609
Four figure Latitude: 51.775787
Four figure longitude: -1.044801
1:25K map: SP6609
1:10K map: SP60NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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