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COIN
Unique ID: SF-BC0E01
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn copper-alloy sestertius struck for Faustina II under Marcus Aurelius, dating to c. AD 161-176. Reece period 8. Reverse: DIANA LVCIFERA S-C, Diana standing facing, head left, holding transverse long torch in both hands. Mint of Rome. RIC vol. III, no. 1628.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 161
Date to: Circa AD 176
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 15.89 g
Diameter: 30.03 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 28th March 2018
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: DLL012
Other reference: 'M'
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Faustina II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [FAVSTINA AVG]VS[TA]
Reverse description: Diana standing facing, head left, holding transverse long torch in both hands
Reverse inscription: [DIANA LVCIFERA] S-C
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Dallinghoo
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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