Rights Holder: Suffolk County Council
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Unique ID: SF-5F00C4
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper-alloy Roman mount, dating to the period AD 42-402. It is a disc slightly convex on the front face. There is an incomplete possible loop protruding from the edge of the disc. The front face of the disc has a circular groove which borders the edge creating an irregular rim. The central part of the disc bears a raised circular line creating a cell, which has in the middle an engraved pellet. The back face is flat apart from the central integral rivet. The rivet has a circular cross-section and it has a flat and expanded end.
Diameter: 20.63 mm
Width, including loop fragment: 23.52 mm
Thickness: 4.76 mm
Thickness, including the rivet: 9.79
Weight: 6.58 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 42
Date to: Circa AD 402
Quantity: 1
Width: 23.52 mm
Thickness: 9.79 mm
Weight: 6.58 g
Diameter: 20.63 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 3rd July 2018
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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