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Unique ID: YORYM-5A73C6
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of an uncertain emperor, uncertain reverse, uncertain mint, 27 BC - AD 269.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 27 BC
Date to: Circa AD 296
Quantity: 1
Weight: 14.6 g
Diameter: 32 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 24th August 2011
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.