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Unique ID: BERK-909DF3
Object type certainty: Certain
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A very worn copper alloy Roman sestertius, dating from the first to second centuries AD. The coin is too worn for further identification.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 230
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.93 mm
Weight: 11.2 g
Diameter: 28.58 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th October 2011 - Wednesday 16th November 2011
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Other reference: 2011.645
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 2nd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU4064
Four figure Latitude: 51.373654
Four figure longitude: -1.426727
1:25K map: SU4064
1:10K map: SU46SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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