FAPJW-52D636: Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Hadrian

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COIN

Unique ID: FAPJW-52D636

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A copper-alloy sestertius of Hadrian dating to the period AD 125 to 138. (Reece period 6) Illegible reverse type. Mint of Rome.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Part of an extant museum collection

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 125
Date to: Circa AD 138

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Bos 5059
Museum accession number: X.A119.2013.12.0

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Unclear head right
Obverse inscription: [...]

Reverse inscription: [...]

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Hinckley and Bosworth (District)
To be known as: Bosworth

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Bosworth Survey

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: FAPJW
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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