Record ID: IOW-366990
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete, corroded and illegible Roman copper-alloy sestertius (heavily eroded), probably of Vespasian (AD 69-79) (Reece Period 4), reverse unclear. Possibly Mint of Lyon. Obverse: [ ]; Unclear bust right Reverse: [ ]; Illegible Diameter: 29.0mm. Weight: 16.07g. The coin is pierced with a circular hole, 3.0mm in diameter.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2016
Last updated: Friday 27th May 2016
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Record ID: IOW-99EC76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Vespasian dating to the period AD 71 to 78. ROMA reverse depicting Rome seated left with palladium and sceptre. Mint of Lyon. Reece period 4. Cf RIC II, Plate 61, no. 1146. Obverse: Laureate head right; [...] Reverse: Roma seated left holding palladium and sceptre; [ROMA SC]
Created on: Thursday 26th April 2012
Last updated: Saturday 5th May 2012
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