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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-7E575D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A copper alloy dupondius of Hadrian (AD 117-38) dating to the period c AD 117-122 (Reece Period 6). The reverse has been effaced. Mint of Rome.
Notes:
Identified by Dr Sam Moorhead
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Donated to a museum
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 117
Date to: Circa AD 122
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.86 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 23rd May 2015
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: FLE15 1125
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Dupondius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Effaced
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
To be known as: Flexford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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