SWYOR-823699: Roman coin; illegible As

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-823699

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman coin; an illegible As dating from AD 41 - 260. There is a standing figure on the reverse. The coin is 27mm diameter, 3mm thick and 9.7g.

Notes:

This coin can retrospectively be considered as a pre-addendum to TICKHILL I (2015 T201), recorded as SWYOR-6F5A37. SWYOR-627161 is another pre-addendum. This coin was recorded as SWYOR-806E08 in September 2016 before it was realised to be a duplicate record and SWYOR-806E08 was deleted.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 41
Date to: Circa AD 260

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 9.7 g
Diameter: 27 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 14th November 2014 - Monday 17th November 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 2454

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible

Reverse description: (Standing figure)
Reverse inscription: illegible

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Tickhill (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK5693
Four figure Latitude: 53.43082121
Four figure longitude: -1.15862219
1:25K map: SK5693
1:10K map: SK59SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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