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Unique ID: YORYM-503E41
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of an uncertain 1st to 2nd century AD ruler dating to the period circa AD 50 - 250. Uncertain reverse. Mint uncertain.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 50
Date to: Circa AD 250
Quantity: 1
Weight: 18.2 g
Diameter: 31.9 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE6748
Four figure Latitude: 53.92381117
Four figure longitude: -0.98123475
1:25K map: SE6748
1:10K map: SE64NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.