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Unique ID: WILT-ACE791
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman sesterius of an Antonine ruler, dating to the period AD 138-180. Uncertain reverse type depicting figure standing left. Probably mint of Rome.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 138
Date to: Circa AD 180
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 5.6 mm
Weight: 19.85 g
Diameter: 27 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 4557
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antonine (uncertain)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible.
Reverse description: Standing figure left.
Reverse inscription: Illegible.
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU0223
Four figure Latitude: 51.00638245
Four figure longitude: -1.97286895
1:25K map: SU0223
1:10K map: SU02SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.