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Unique ID: SF-6C327C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of an uncertain emperor, probably dating to the 1st-2nd century AD. Reverse type and obverse illegible; very poor condition.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 200
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.25 mm
Weight: 15.14 g
Diameter: 34.27 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 10th April 2018
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st/2nd Century AD
Obverse description: Unclear
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Unclear
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: -
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 0.1 metre square.
No references cited so far.