SUSS-E10D19: A copper alloy Roman As, uncertain emperor or reverse, 1st-3rd century AD.50-250.

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-E10D19

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman As, uncertain emperor or reverse, 1st-3rd century AD.50-250.

The coin is extremely worn and corroded.

It measures 24.8mm diameter, 4.4mm thick and weighs 9.12 grams.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 50
Date to: Circa AD 250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 4.4 mm
Weight: 9.12 g
Diameter: 24.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 9th March 2015 - Monday 9th March 2015

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: illegible
Reverse description: illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Arun (District)
Parish or ward: Yapton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU9602
Four figure Latitude: 50.80960849
Four figure longitude: -0.63883657
1:25K map: SU9602
1:10K map: SU90SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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