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Unique ID: LVPL-460D3E
Object type certainty: Certain
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Brass sestertius of Faustina Junior under Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 157-61 (Reece period 7). AVGVSTI PII FIL reverse type depicting Concordia standing left holding patera and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. Sear vol II, no 4710, as RIC 1368.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 157
Date to: Exactly AD 161
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 11 g
Diameter: 27 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Faustina II under Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: bust right
Obverse inscription: [FAVSTINA AVG P] II AVG FIL
Reverse description: Concordia standing left holding patera and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: [AVGVSTI PII FIL]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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