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COIN
Unique ID: SF-C81F9A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete copper alloy Roman sestertus of uncertain ruler, belonging to the Antonine period AD 138-80. Unclear reverse type.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 138
Date to: Exactly AD 180
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 14.83 mm
Weight: 14.83 g
Diameter: 29.33 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2015
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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: Antonine (uncertain)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Unclear bust right
Obverse inscription: Illeg.
Reverse description: Unclear standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illeg.
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Pettistree
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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