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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-E6BD96
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy sestertius of Trajan, Rome, reverse [...], Mars standing left, further details illegible, 102-117
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 102
Date to: Exactly AD 117
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 12th March 2012 - Monday 9th April 2012
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 28645
Other reference: KLMD042012
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate head right, drapery at far shoulder
Obverse inscription: [...]AIANO AVG GER DAC[...]
Reverse description: ?Mars standing left, small figure kneeling at feet
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Shouldham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7135
Four figure Latitude: 52.885269
Four figure longitude: 0.540016
1:25K map: TF7135
1:10K map: TF73NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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