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Unique ID: BM-615FC7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius dating to the period AD 161 to 180 (Reece period 8). Illegible reverse type. Mint of Rome.
Notes:
SF 5195
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 161
Date to: Exactly AD 180
Quantity: 1
Weight: 23.07 g
Diameter: 31 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: [...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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