CAM-69AFCB: Copper-alloy Roman coin

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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-69AFCB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A worn copper alloy Roman coin, a dupondius or as, probably of Trajan (AD 98-117) or Hadrian (AD 117-38), unclear reverse. Mint of Rome.Part of the obverse surface of the flan is missing. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight: 5.6g. Diameter: 22.3mm. Thickness: 2.6mm

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 98
Date to: Circa AD 138

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.6 mm
Weight: 5.6 g
Diameter: 22.3 mm

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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: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 2nd century
Obverse description: Unclear head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Unclear standing figure.
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)

References cited

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Recording Institution: CAM
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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