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Unique ID: PUBLIC-C4EBF2
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Roman copper alloy sestertius of Hadrian (AD 117-38), dating to AD 118 (Reece Period 6), PONT MAX TR POT COS II S C / /FORT RED, Fortuna seated left. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 408, no. 551a.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 118
Date to: Exactly AD 118
Quantity: 1
Weight: 19.74 g
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 24th June 2010
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Other reference: NMWPA 2010.14.1
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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 description: Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder
Obverse inscription: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG
Reverse description: Fortuna seated left holding rudder an cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: PONT MAX TR POT COS II S C // FORT RED
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
RIC Identifier: RIC II Hadrian 551A
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SO0229
Four figure Latitude: 51.950828
Four figure longitude: -3.42736
1:25K map: SO0229
1:10K map: SO02NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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