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Unique ID: BUC-46AFC8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A very worn copper alloy Roman dupondius or as of an uncertain Emperor dating to the period AD 43-250. It possibly depicts a female as there may be a hair bun on the bust. Reverse unknown.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 250
Quantity: 1
Length: 22.9 mm
Width: 21.6 mm
Weight: 8.23 g
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 31st July 2017
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Other reference: AYBCM 4757
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Obverse description: bust right. possibly with hair bun
Reverse description: Illegible
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP7815
Four figure Latitude: 51.82818177
Four figure longitude: -0.86955922
1:25K map: SP7815
1:10K map: SP71NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.