SUSS-FCF25E: Roman Coin: Dupondius or As of Uncertain Ruler

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-FCF25E

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

The core of copper alloy dupondius or as of uncertain first to mid-third century ruler. Reverse type illegible, depicting a standing figure right with upraised right arm and uncertain attributes. Mint of Rome.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 1
Date to: Circa AD 250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Weight: 8.31 g
Diameter: 27.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 10th December 2014

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Illegible - core of coin
Obverse inscription: illegible

Reverse description: Unclear standing figure right with upraised right hand and unclear attributes.
Reverse inscription: illegible

Reverse mint mark: S-C
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Chichester (District)
To be known as: Near Chichester

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date listed is date submitted for recording.
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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