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COIN
Unique ID: FAPJW-FAACA4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A copper-alloy sestertius of Diva Faustina I dating to the period AD 141 to 161 (Reece period 7). AVGVSTA SC reverse type depicting Ceres standing left. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 163, no. 1120.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 141
Date to: Circa AD 161
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 19.81 g
Diameter: 32 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: Faustina the Elder
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]FAVSTINA
Reverse description: Ceres standing left?
Reverse inscription: [...]SC
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Chichester (District)
To be known as: Near Chichester
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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