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COIN

Unique ID: SF-0ACD6B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A very worn copper-alloy As probably struck for Vespasian (AD 69-79) dating to c. AD 69-79. Reverse type illegible due to extreme wear, this coin has been identified based on the appearance of its bust.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 69
Date to: Circa AD 79

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.28 g
Diameter: 17.82 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 30th January 2018

Personal details

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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: Vespasian
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Obverse description: Laureate bust right (the bust being very pugnacious and thick-necked)

Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Babergh (District)
To be known as: Layham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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