SUR-A4C86C: Roman coin: Sestertius of Trajan

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-A4C86C

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

A sestertius of Trajan dating to the period AD 98-117 (Reece Period 5). The reverse type depicts a figure seated left with SC in exergue.

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: 23.64 g
Diameter: 33.06 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B16-1075

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Obverse description: A laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [IMP CAES NERVAE] TRAIANO AVG GER D[AC PM TRP COS (..)PP]

Reverse description: A figure seated left with SC in exergue

Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Tidcombe and Fosbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU2958
Four figure Latitude: 51.32037157
Four figure longitude: -1.58524014
1:25K map: SU2958
1:10K map: SU25NE
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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Audit data

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

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