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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-58B635
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy: Brass.
Coin. Sestertius of Hadrian (117-138).
Obverse description: Bust right.
Reverse description: Figure ?left.
Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin.
Diameter: 32.83mm, Weight: 25.82gms.
Class: Sestertius of Hadrian
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 117
Date to: Circa AD 138
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 25.82 g
Diameter: 32.83 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 7th March 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM14317
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Bust right.
Reverse description: Figure ?left.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Winterton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9420
Four figure Latitude: 53.668037
Four figure longitude: -0.57874
1:25K map: SE9420
1:10K map: SE92SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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