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COIN
Unique ID: NMGW-0999B7
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman coin of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. A sestertius struck in Rome c. 167-168 AD. The coin depicts Victory advancing left and may bear the titles ARM PARTH MAX. The coin is heavily worn.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 167
Date to: Circa AD 168
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2005
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NMGWPA 2005.181.2
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Caesar)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Reverse description: Victory advancing left
Reverse inscription: ARM PARTH MAX
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Goring (Civil Parish)
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