NCL-A4FA87: Roman Coin: Copy of a Dupondius of Marcus Aurelius

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Unique ID: NCL-A4FA87

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A contemporary copy of a dupondius of Marcus Aurelius dating to the period AD 170 to 171. COS III SC reverse type depicting Jupiter seated left. As Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 292, no. 990.

Notes:

Possible Coin of British Association: Marcus Copy

Find of note status

This is a find of note and has been designated: For inclusion in British Numismatic Journal ‘Coin Register’

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 170
Date to: Circa AD 171

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.95 g
Diameter: 25 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Jupiter seated left holding thunderbolt and sceptre
Reverse inscription: COS III SC
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Collingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8458
Four figure Latitude: 53.11258
Four figure longitude: -0.746526
1:25K map: SK8458
1:10K map: SK85NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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