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COIN
Unique ID: SF-ECBC9E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A very worn copper-alloy sestertius struck for Trajan, dating to c. AD 98-117. Reece period 5. Reverse: mostly illegible, female figure standing left. Mint of Rome. This coin has been identified largely based on the appearance of its bust.
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: 17.78 g
Diameter: 31.87 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 29th November 2017
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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]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Female figure standing left
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Tostock
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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