SUR-FB8193: Roman coin: A sestertius of Hadrian

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-FB8193

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A sestertius of Hadrian. Rev: Providence facing left holding a rod and sceptre, with a globe at her feet. PROVIDEN[TIA AVG]SC

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 117
Date to: AD 138

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 24.33 g
Diameter: 33.88 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st March 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 09.486

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse inscription: IMP CAES[AR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG]
Reverse description: Providence facing left holding a rod and sceptre, with a globe at her feet
Reverse inscription: PROVIDEN[TIA AVG]SC
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Hart (District)
Parish or ward: Greywell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7249
Four figure Latitude: 51.23565
Four figure longitude: -0.970083
1:25K map: SU7249
1:10K map: SU74NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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