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Unique ID: GLO-BB3B51
Object type certainty: Certain
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~~A very worn and corroded copper alloy Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius dated to AD 161-180 (Reece 8) bust facing right [...] Reverse: female figure standing [...]
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 161
Date to: Circa AD 180
Quantity: 1
Weight: 19.78 g
Diameter: 28 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 3rd March 2016 - Monday 13th March 2017
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Obverse description: bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: female figure standing
Reverse inscription: [...]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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