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Unique ID: YORYM-E8F765
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy sestertius of an uncertain ruler dating to the period c.AD 1 - 250. Unclear reverse type. Mint unclear. The coin is very worn with little detail surviving.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 1
Date to: Circa AD 250
Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.9 g
Diameter: 27.5 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05938
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: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Possible standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE6672
Four figure Latitude: 54.13960852
Four figure longitude: -0.99125393
1:25K map: SE6672
1:10K map: SE67SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.