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Unique ID: SUR-6D6DE5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A very worn sestertius of Antoninus Pius. Rome 140-144. Rev: Salus feeding snake. RIC III, p.111, no.635.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 140
Date to: Circa AD 144
Quantity: 1
Weight: 9.61 g
Diameter: 25.33 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st June 2011 - Thursday 30th June 2011
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Other reference: 11-836
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing left
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Salus standing left holding a sceptre, feeding a snake coiled round an altar
Reverse inscription: illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ1650
Four figure Latitude: 51.237399
Four figure longitude: -0.33975
1:25K map: TQ1650
1:10K map: TQ15SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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