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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-5E8D9C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of a very worn copper alloy As probably of Marcus Aurelius dated to AD 161-180 (Reece 8) bust facing right [...] Reverse: figure standing [...]

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 161
Date to: Circa AD 180

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 8.86 g
Diameter: 24 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st April 2018 - Friday 1st March 2019

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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: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Obverse description: bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: figure standing
Reverse inscription: [...]
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: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Compton Dando (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST6266
Four figure Latitude: 51.39175819
Four figure longitude: -2.54753112
1:25K map: ST6266
1:10K map: ST66NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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