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COIN

Unique ID: NMS-537591

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Worn copper alloy Sestertius probably of the emperor Trajan (98-117 AD). Obverse; Clean shaven laureate bust of Trajan facing right. Rev; Standing figure. Rome mint. Further details illegible. Circa early 2nd century AD.

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
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 20.23 g
Diameter: 33 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 22nd September 2016 - Thursday 22nd September 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 61702
Other reference: SR22082017

Materials and construction

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

Numismatic data

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Pentney (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7012
Four figure Latitude: 52.67902751
Four figure longitude: 0.51323487
1:25K map: TF7012
1:10K map: TF71SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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