Rights Holder: Somerset County Council
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Unique ID: SOM-152AE6
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy probable Dupondius of an uncertain probable second centruy ruler, c. AD 100-200. Uncertain reverse type, depicting a female figure sitting left with right arm outstretched, possibly holding a patera. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 200
Quantity: 1
Weight: 9.87 g
Diameter: 27.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2017 - Monday 5th June 2017
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Other reference: SCC receipt: 019191
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Dupondius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st/2nd Century AD
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate(?) bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Female figure sat left with right arm outstretched probably holding a patera
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST4256
Four figure Latitude: 51.30015475
Four figure longitude: -2.83331488
1:25K map: ST4256
1:10K map: ST45NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.