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COIN
Unique ID: SWYOR-33DEA8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Roman coin; probably an As of unknown emperor dating from 23 BC - AD 260. It is almost illegible. The coin is 25.8mm in diameter, 2.4mm thick and weighs 5.92g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 23 BC
Date to: Circa AD 260
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.4 mm
Weight: 5.92 g
Diameter: 25.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2018 - Saturday 15th September 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: PAS form number 3261
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: illegible
Reverse inscription: illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Tickhill (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK5994
Four figure Latitude: 53.43948219
Four figure longitude: -1.1132886
1:25K map: SK5994
1:10K map: SK59SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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