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COIN
Unique ID: BM-1672FA
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy sestertius of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to AD 98-117, illegible reverse. Mint of Rome.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 98
Date to: Exactly AD 117
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 14.59 g
Diameter: 30 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1996 - Tuesday 31st December 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Finder Number A-14
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head or bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ]
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Tonbridge and Malling (District)
Parish or ward: Ightham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ5857
Four figure Latitude: 51.29021884
Four figure longitude: 0.26452899
1:25K map: TQ5857
1:10K map: TQ55NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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