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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-CC2337

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman coin of Hadrian, part of the Colonial and Provincal coinage. Similar to no. 1175 in Sear pg.151.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 117
Date to: AD 138

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 16.54 g
Diameter: 32.79 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Obverse description: Laureate bust right.
Reverse description: Emperor in quadriga of elephants.
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
Parish or ward: Mapledurwell and Up Nately (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7052
Four figure Latitude: 51.26287
Four figure longitude: -0.998139
1:25K map: SU7052
1:10K map: SU75SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Gardening
Current location: Returned to finder
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Garden

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Sear, D.R.	1988	Roman Coins and their Values		Seaby	151	no. 1175

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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