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Unique ID: DOR-5B1C41
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy sestertius of uncertain emperor. Probably Antonone and dating to circa 138 - 193 (Reece periods 7, 8 or 9). Very little detail survives on the reverse, but there is possibly a standing figure.
Reference:
Date: Roman
Diameter: 28.51 mm
Weight: 12.61 g
Die axis: uncertain
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 138
Date to: Circa AD 192
Quantity: 1
Weight: 12.61 g
Diameter: 28.51 mm
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Other reference: SCMS 017806
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: Bust, laureate, right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Possibly a standing figure
Reverse inscription: illegible
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST6517
Four figure Latitude: 50.95136214
Four figure longitude: -2.49962994
1:25K map: ST6517
1:10K map: ST61NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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