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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-8B16C5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman coin, possibly a small module As or provincial issue and probably of Vespasian (AD 69-79, Reece Period 4). Uncertain reverse type, possibly depicting a standing figure.

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
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Weight: 3.18 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm

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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: Possibly
Ruler/issuer: Vespasian
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Obverse description: laureate bust, right.
Obverse inscription: [IMP CAE]S VESP[ASIAN]
Reverse description: Possibly a standing figure.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Chichester (District)
Parish or ward: Fittleworth (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ0119
Four figure Latitude: 50.9615824
Four figure longitude: -0.56320152
1:25K map: TQ0119
1:10K map: TQ01NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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