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COIN
Unique ID: KENT-B38DBB
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Worn roman as or dupondius of uncertain ruler. Extensive wear on obverse and reverse, with some damage around the circumerence.
Measurements: Diameter 11.19 mm, thickness: 3.5 mm. Weight 4.74 g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.5 mm
Weight: 4.74 g
Diameter: 11.19 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Illegible, highly worn
Obverse inscription: Illegible, highly worn
Reverse description: Illegible, highly worn
Reverse inscription: Illegible, highly worn
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Ashford (District)
Parish or ward: Great Chart with Singleton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ9740
Four figure Latitude: 51.12539807
Four figure longitude: 0.81385655
1:25K map: TQ9740
1:10K map: TQ94SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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