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COIN
Unique ID: DOR-6595C4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An As or Dupondius of probable Severan or later date (c. 193 - 250). Extremely worn with very little survivng.
Date: Roman
Diameter: 25.57 mm
Weight: 8.03 g
Die axix: 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 193
Date to: Circa AD 250
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 8.03 g
Diameter: 25.27 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCMS 019023
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: Severan (uncertain)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Female bust facing right. Waved hair.
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Standing figure
Reverse inscription: [---] SC
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
To be known as: Ashmore
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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