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IOW-146460: Sestertius of Sabina. RIC 1020 (119-138).

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COIN

Unique ID: IOW-146460

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Sestertius of Sabina. RIC 1020 (119-138).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 119
Date to: AD 138

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 11.77 g
Diameter: 28 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 25th September 2005

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: IOW2005-164-17

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Sabina
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Obverse description: Bust draped right: triple tiara above the brow behind which the hair is drawn up and elaborately plaited
Obverse inscription: SABINAAVGVSTAHADRIANIAVGPP
Reverse description: Vesta seated left holding palladium and sceptre
Reverse inscription: SC

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Shalfleet Parish

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting rally
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: IOW
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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