Record ID: BH-FE3CA3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two fused copper-alloy sestertii, the identifiable example of which is of Marcus Aurelius as Augustus, dating to the period AD 161-180 (Reece period 8). Dimensions: Marcus Aurelius coin: 33.6mm diameter, 3.3mm thick. Other coin (heavily corroded): 32.2mm diameter, 3mm thick. Total weight: 37.44g.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd January 2013
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winterborne St. Martin', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-FD1D72
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy sestertius of Diva Faustina II struck under Marcus Aurelius and dating to the period AD 175 to 180 (Reece period 8). CONSECRATIO SC reverse type depicting Faustina holding sceptre and carrying veil, seated on peacock flying right. RIC III, p. 349, no. 1702. Dimensions: 32mm diameter, 4.7mm thick. Weight: 20.51g.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd January 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winterborne St. Martin', grid reference and parish protected.