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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-1708E3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy as of Gordian III, Rome, reverse AEQVITAS AVG, Aequitas standing left, RIC IV.3, 286b, AD240-44
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 240
Date to: Exactly AD 244
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 9.75 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 8th August 2013 - Sunday 1st September 2013
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 59729
Other reference: CRP022014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gordian III
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed (from rear) bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Reverse description: Aequitas standing left with cornucopia and scales
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Caistor St. Edmund (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG2503
Four figure Latitude: 52.57823439
Four figure longitude: 1.31937422
1:25K map: TG2503
1:10K map: TG20SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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