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Unique ID: FAPJW-C36553

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy sesterius probably dating to the period AD 117 to 192. Illegible reverse type. Mint unknown.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Bosworth battlefield
Subsequent action after recording: Part of an extant museum collection

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 117
Date to: Circa AD 192

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Philippa Walton - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Bos 5196

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]

Obverse inscription: [...]

Reverse inscription: [...]

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Status: Regular

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands
County: Leicestershire
District: Hinckley And Bosworth
To be known as: Bosworth

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

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