NMS-1D2EFB: Roman coin: Copper alloy cast copy of a sestertius

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COIN

Unique ID: NMS-1D2EFB

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy cast copy of a sestertius of Antoninus Pius, uncertain mint, reverse standing figure, weight 11.41g, silvery green surfaces and very weak definition. Probably cast from a very worn prototype. c.AD138-270.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 138
Date to: Circa AD 270

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 12th December 2017 - Monday 8th January 2018

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 62288
Other reference: KLMD012018

Materials and construction

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

Numismatic data

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Sedgeford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7238
Four figure Latitude: 52.91189177
Four figure longitude: 0.556448
1:25K map: TF7238
1:10K map: TF73NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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