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Unique ID: YORYM-7134A2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy sestertius probably of Trajan dating to the period AD 98 - 117 (Reece Period 5). Uncertain reverse type depicting unclear standing figure. Mint uncertain.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 98
Date to: Circa AD 117
Quantity: 1
Weight: 17.2 g
Diameter: 34.9 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05671
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Obverse description: Head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Unclear 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: SE9841
Four figure Latitude: 53.85598781
Four figure longitude: -0.51156231
1:25K map: SE9841
1:10K map: SE94SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.