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Unique ID: KENT-C434A1
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A highly worn and pitted copper-alloy Roman sestertius, c.AD 41-250, Reece Period 2-12. Uncertain reverse type.
Measurements: 31.26mm in diameter, 3.98mm thick and 19.99g in weight.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 41
Date to: Circa AD 250
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.98 mm
Weight: 19.99 g
Diameter: 31.26 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TR2436
Four figure Latitude: 51.07957387
Four figure longitude: 1.196616
1:25K map: TR2436
1:10K map: TR23NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.