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COIN
Unique ID: GLO-D199C3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy of Sestertius Antoninus Pius dated to AD 138-161 (Reece 7) Obverse: laureate head right [...] Reverse: no detail remains
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 138
Date to: Circa AD 161
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 18.59 g
Diameter: 33 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Sunday 1st September 2013
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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: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Obverse description: laureate head right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: no detail remains
Reverse inscription: [...]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Wychavon (District)
Parish or ward: North and Middle Littleton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP0747
Four figure Latitude: 52.12127204
Four figure longitude: -1.89917579
1:25K map: SP0747
1:10K map: SP04NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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