SUR-2A837A: Roman coin: Sestertius

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-2A837A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A very worn copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Trajan dating to the period AD 98-117 (Reece period 5). Reverse type is illegible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 98
Date to: Circa AD 117

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.73 g
Diameter: 27.37 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 14th October 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 16-1318

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [....]AVG [GE?...]

Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Cotswold (District)
Parish or ward: Broadwell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2128
Four figure Latitude: 51.95010067
Four figure longitude: -1.6958598
1:25K map: SP2128
1:10K map: SP22NW
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

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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