Record ID: PUBLIC-31C4E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily worn copper-alloy Roman Sestertius, possibly of Hadrian (AD 117-138) or unclear Antonine ruler (c.AD 138-192), perhaps dating to the period c. AD 117-138 (Reece Period 6). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing figure left? Mint of Rome. Dimensions: 30.77 mm diameter, 4.11 mm thick. Weight: 18.0 g.
Created on: Saturday 5th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 19th April 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-423E46
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Hadrian (AD 117 - 138), dating to the period AD 119 (Reece Period 6). PONT MAX TR P[OT CO]S III S C, BRITANNI[A] (in exergue) reverse type depicting Britannia seated facing, head resting on right hand, holding sceptre nd with a large shield. Mint of Rome struck for use in Britain. RIC II, p. 412, no. 577b. This is a coin of British Association, struck in Rome for issue in Britain - 39 specimens were found in the Sacred Spring in Bath (Walker 1988, p. 291, nos. 1-39, pl. XXXI). The coin is 25.60 mm diameter, 2.72 mm thick and 7.0 g.
Created on: Monday 28th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 29th August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.