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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-07A71B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A very worn dupondius or as, probably of the Flavian dynasty dating to c. AD 69-79 (Reece Period 4). The reverse appears to be an altar between S C, with probably inscription [PROVIDENT?] below. For general type, see RIC II (2nd ed), pl. 64, no. 1201.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 69
Date to: Circa AD 79

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.55 g
Diameter: 25.58 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th October 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 16-114

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Flavian
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Obverse description: Illegible
Reverse description: Probably an altar
Reverse inscription: Probably S C either side of altar; possibly PROVIDENT in exergue
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Uttlesford (District)
Parish or ward: Great Hallingbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL5117
Four figure Latitude: 51.83120879
Four figure longitude: 0.18997035
1:25K map: TL5117
1:10K map: TL51NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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