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COIN BLANK
Unique ID: BUC-6C8F70
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Nine additional Roman coin blanks. This group consists of three discs and six more compact thicker pellets. The pellets would have been struck into flans prior to striking into coins.
See other blanks: BUC-E18901, BUC-6C8F70, BUC-E66F51, BUC-E65731, BUC-E63CD7, BUC-E62400, BUC-E5EE02, BUC-D36870, BUC-D2ABE3 and iron dies BUC-D099B6 & BUC-D08867
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Donated to a museum
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.48 mm
Weight: 28.37 g
Diameter: 16.06 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st November 2012
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Wing
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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