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Unique ID: DEV-B60BE2
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Hadrian (AD 117 - 138), dating to c. AD 128-38 (Reece Period 6), reverse illegible. Mint of Rome. (Checked by SM)
Notes:
Coin '3' of batch taken in for recording 23/9/11
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 128
Date to: Circa AD 138
Quantity: 1
Weight: 13.12 g
Diameter: 30 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th January 2008
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Head/bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: [...]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SX8466
Four figure Latitude: 50.4823
Four figure longitude: -3.636361
1:25K map: SX8466
1:10K map: SX86SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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