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Unique ID: LEIC-D38924
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Roman copper alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, very worn.
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 161
Date to: AD 180
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 11.94 g
Diameter: 29 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st March 2009
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Obverse description: right facing laureate bust
Obverse inscription: [IMPMAVREL]ANTO[NINVSAVG]
Reverse description: standing figure
Reverse inscription: not visible
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK4011
Four figure Latitude: 52.69521
Four figure longitude: -1.409578
1:25K map: SK4011
1:10K map: SK41SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.