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COIN
Unique ID: WMID-6F5490
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A possible Roman copper alloy As or Dupondius of unknown ruler, dating to AD 43 to AD 250.
The coin is very worn and the legend is illegible. The reverse possibly depicts a standing figure. Mint unknown.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 250
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.69 mm
Weight: 11.8 g
Diameter: 31.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 14th August 2016 - Sunday 14th August 2016
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Possibly
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: very worn bust
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: possible standing figure
Reverse inscription: illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Studley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP0863
Four figure Latitude: 52.26510474
Four figure longitude: -1.88419791
1:25K map: SP0863
1:10K map: SP06SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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