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COIN
Unique ID: BM-9833A8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy sestertius of Hadrian (AD 117-38), dating to AD 118-9 (Reece Period 8), illegible reverse. Mint of Rome.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 118
Date to: Exactly AD 119
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 19.76 g
Diameter: 34 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1996 - Tuesday 31st December 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Finder Number A-10
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Obverse description: Laureate right, with chest bare and drapery on left shoulder
Obverse inscription: [IMP CAESAR TRAI]AN[VS HADRIANVS AVG]
Reverse description: Female figure seated left
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Tonbridge and Malling (District)
Parish or ward: Ightham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ5857
Four figure Latitude: 51.29021884
Four figure longitude: 0.26452899
1:25K map: TQ5857
1:10K map: TQ55NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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