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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-41DCF3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Roman copper alloy coin. A contemporary cast copy, probably of a dupondius, probably of Hadrian (AD 117-38) (Reece Period 6), Fortuna seated left. Prototype Mint of Rome. Without an image, the National Finds Adviser cannot comment more, except to say that cast copies of asses with Fortuna seated left were found in the Bath Spring (Walker 1988, plate XXXII, nos. 22-27).
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 117
Date to: Circa AD 138
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.18 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 23rd July 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NMWPA 2010.64.2
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Dupondius
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Not given
Obverse inscription: Not given
Reverse description: Fortuna seated left
Reverse inscription: Not given
Status: Contemporary copy (cast)
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Sutton Benger (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: ST9479
Four figure Latitude: 51.509895
Four figure longitude: -2.087848
1:25K map: ST9479
1:10K map: ST97NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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