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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-5F5D22
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy cast core of a contemporary copy of a Roman denarius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61, Reece period 7), unidentified figure standing left to reverse. The coin is a crude pimply casting showing slight signs of wear. Any trace of silvering or silver plating has now been lost.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 138
Date to: Circa AD 161
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.42 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 12th August 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3831
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Reverse description: Unidentified figure standing left
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy (Core of plated copy)
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
To be known as: Stroud
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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