COIN

Unique ID: NARC-EDC815

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 161
Date to: Circa AD 180

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 25 g
Diameter: 29 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVSAVG[ ]
Reverse description: female diety seated left holding scales and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: [ ] - TRP V COS II
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
District: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Stagsden (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP9751
Four figure Latitude: 52.148777
Four figure longitude: -0.583765
1:25K map: SP9751
1:10K map: SP95SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.