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Unique ID: FAKL-052646
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin, Sestertius, probably of Antoninus Pius (AD138-161). Much detail and the lettering lost ot wear and corrosion. Obverse: Laureate bust, right. Reverse: Standing, draped female figure, right arm raised, to her sides: S C. Diameter: 30.4mm, Mass 19.14g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 138
Date to: Circa AD 161
Quantity: 1
Weight: 19.14 g
Diameter: 30.4 mm
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Other reference: 710
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Obverse description: Laureate bust, right. Reverse:
Obverse inscription: Lost
Reverse description: Standing, draped female figure, right arm raised, to her sides: S C.
Reverse inscription: Lost
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9966
Four figure Latitude: 54.08041299
Four figure longitude: -0.48825758
1:25K map: SE9966
1:10K map: SE96NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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