HAMP-EED81B: Roman coin : unidentified probable sestertius

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-EED81B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A Roman unidentified probable sestertius dating to the 1st/ 2nd century, measuring 23-28mm in diameter and weighing 8.57g. It is exceedingly worn and corroded and both faces are illegible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 1
Date to: Circa AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 8.57 g
Diameter: 28 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st November 2014 - Sunday 30th November 2014

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Entry Form WINCM 55

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st/2nd Century AD
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
To be known as: Froxfield

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Audit data

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

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