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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-467A32

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A Roman copper alloy dupondius or as of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) as Caesar under Antoninus Pius, probably dating to the period c.AD 154-155 (Reece period 7). Probably [TR POT]-VIII COS [II], S C reverse type depicting Salus standing left feeding snake rising from altar, left hand at side. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC III, no. 1324A

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 154
Date to: Circa AD 155

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 11.3 g
Diameter: 24.9 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Caesar)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Obverse description: Bare headed and draped bust right viewed from behind
Obverse inscription: [...]LIVS CAE-SAR [FIL AVG]
Reverse description: Salus standing left feeding snake rising from altar, left hand at side
Reverse inscription: [TR POT]-VIII COS [II], S C
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : III cf. no. 1324A

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Shalden (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6841
Four figure Latitude: 51.16421479
Four figure longitude: -1.02888105
1:25K map: SU6841
1:10K map: SU64SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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