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COIN
Unique ID: DOR-87A35A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy as or dupondius of an uncertain emperor dating to c.AD 100 - c.AD 200. No detail surviving.
Date: Roman.
Diameter: 26.3mm.
Thickness: 3.1mm.
Weight: 9.49g
Die axis: Uncertain.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.1 mm
Weight: 9.49 g
Diameter: 26.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 7th October 2018
Rally details.
This object was found at Piddletrenthide October 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: FRS 54
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Traces of bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Indiscernible
Reverse inscription: illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: West Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Piddletrenthide (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SY7199
Four figure Latitude: 50.78983684
Four figure longitude: -2.41278403
1:25K map: SY7199
1:10K map: SY79NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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