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Unique ID: BERK-29C8F4
Object type certainty: Certain
A copper alloy Roman sestertius of Hadrian (AD 17-138), struck in Rome AD 134-138. FORTVNA AVG S-C reverse. RIC 760. Reece 6.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 134
Date to: Exactly AD 138
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 4.21 mm
Weight: 21.5 g
Diameter: 31.5 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sestertius [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: HADRIANVS AVG COSS III PP
Reverse description: Fortuna standing left with patera and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: FORTVNA AVG S-C
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: South East And London
County: Oxfordshire
District: South Oxfordshire
Parish: Stanton St John
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP5709
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
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Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Wednesday 4th January 2012
Personal details
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Recorded by: Miss Anni Byard
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Identified by: Miss Anni Byard - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: 2011.598
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Audit data
Created:
Friday 27th January 2012
Updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
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