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COIN

Unique ID: NMS-B43D71

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy sestertius of Trajan, Rome, reverse SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Arabia standing front holding branch and uncertain object, at feet a camel, ARAB ADQVIS in exergue, weight 28.00g, RIC II, 466, AD103-11

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 103
Date to: Exactly AD 111

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 9th March 2015 - Monday 13th April 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 11461
Other reference: KLMD042015

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate head right, drapery on far shoulder
Obverse inscription: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GERM[...]
Reverse description: Arabia standing, camel at feet
Reverse inscription: S P[...], ARAB ADQVIS in exergue
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Marham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7009
Four figure Latitude: 52.65208443
Four figure longitude: 0.5116889
1:25K map: TF7009
1:10K map: TF70NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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