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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-C05BF7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper alloy sestertius dating to the period AD 43 to 260. The obverse and the reverse are illegible and part of the coin is missing, likely damage after deposition.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 11 g
Diameter: 31 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 4th March 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Obverse description: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: Eden (District)
To be known as: Eden

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

References cited

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Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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