File:Oman coin; sestertius possibly of Trajan (FindID 596193).jpg

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oman coin; sestertius possibly of Trajan
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, 2014-01-30 09:33:18
Title
oman coin; sestertius possibly of Trajan
Description
English: A copper alloy Roman coin: a very worn sestertius of an unidentified emperor, possibly Trajan (AD 98 - 117).

A small section of the flan and part of the obverse has broken away revealing bright green active corrosion; this break appears to be recent.

The coin is 33mm in diameter and 4mm thick. It weighs 20.61gm.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Wakefield
Date between 96 and 117
Accession number
FindID: 596193
Old ref: SWYOR-E3C946
Filename: PAS_2277_Roman.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/454435
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/454435/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/596193
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Object location53° 42′ 14.76″ N, 1° 25′ 47.71″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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