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Unique ID: YORYM-67A084
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of an uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 50 - 250. Uncertain reverse type. Mint unclear.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 50
Date to: Circa AD 250
Quantity: 1
Weight: 10.9 g
Diameter: 31.5 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05761
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE8582
Four figure Latitude: 54.22667231
Four figure longitude: -0.69768005
1:25K map: SE8582
1:10K map: SE88SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.