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Unique ID: PUBLIC-D48E55
Object type certainty: Certain
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A very worn copper-alloy Roman sestertius of uncertain type, most plausibly Antonine in date belonging in the period AD 138-192, if not slightly later. Reverse type depicts an unknown standing figure.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 138
Date to: Circa AD 192
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.7 mm
Weight: 10.71 g
Diameter: 28 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 5th March 2017
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antonine (uncertain)
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Uncertain head right with curly hair
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Uncertain standing figure?
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ9248
Four figure Latitude: 51.19894774
Four figure longitude: 0.74675952
1:25K map: TQ9248
1:10K map: TQ94NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.