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Unique ID: SUR-BEC274
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman sestertius of Faustina Junior (AD146-175) dating to AD 161-176 (Reece period 8). Possibly [IVNO S C] reverse type depicting Juno, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand. Mint of Rome
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 161
Date to: Circa AD 176
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 13.53 g
Diameter: 27.3 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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 inscription: [FAVSTINA AVGVSTA]
Reverse inscription: [IVNO S C]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: Juno, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU9647
Four figure Latitude: 51.21414307
Four figure longitude: -0.6269436
1:25K map: SU9647
1:10K map: SU94NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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