DENO-91EEB2: Roman Coin: Sestertius of uncertain date

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-91EEB2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn copper alloy Roman sestertius of uncertain ruler dating to c. AD 43-250. Uncertain reverse type. Mint uncertain but probably Rome.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 20.78 g
Diameter: 31.58 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 6th August 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8616

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Unclear head right
Obverse inscription: [...]I[...]
Reverse description: Indiscernible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Perlethorpe cum Budby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6571
Four figure Latitude: 53.23206874
Four figure longitude: -1.02769064
1:25K map: SK6571
1:10K map: SK67SE
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: DENO
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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