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Contemporary copy of dupondius of Antoninus Pius obv
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All rights reserved, Sam Moorhead, 2013-11-01 08:00:36
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Contemporary copy of dupondius of Antoninus Pius obv
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English: 138-161AD. Roman. Antoninus Pius, contemporary copy of a dupondius. Length 24.8mm, Width 22.5mm, Thickness 2.6mm, Diameter 24.8mm, Weight 7.4g. Obverse: Radiate head right. Inscription: ANTONINVS AVG ... Reverse: Female figure, possibly Aequitas/Moneta holding scales and cornucopiae. Inscription: ...S C. Moneta is recorded on a dupondius of Antoninus Pius struck in AD 150-1 (RIC III, p. 136, no. 878); there is a smilar copy, from different dies, in the Bath assemblage with this reverse - Bath p. 323 / pl. XLI, no. 30.

Die axis: 180 deg. or 6 o'clock. Worn with partially legible legend on the obverse but illegible on the reverse other than 'S C'. Attractive green patina but some surface corrosion. Several contemporary copies of Antoninus Pius dupondius found in the Bath spring - Bath plates XL-XLI, c.f. nos. 23-27, 29-32. This is one of an increasing number being recorded by the PAS - e.g. WAW-8E3F15.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date between 138 and 161
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FindID: 385524
Old ref: KENT-70B9A7
Filename: Kent-70B9A7Obv_0001.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
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Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/444524/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/385524
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Object location51° 20′ 15″ N, 0° 11′ 03.33″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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