File:A Roman copper alloy sestertius, probably dating to the reign of Septimius Severus (AD193-211). (FindID 802665).jpg

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A Roman copper alloy sestertius, probably dating to the reign of Septimius Severus (AD193-211).
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Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service, Ben Paites, 2016-09-06 14:00:02
Title
A Roman copper alloy sestertius, probably dating to the reign of Septimius Severus (AD193-211).
Description
English: A Roman copper alloy sestertius, probably dating to the reign of Septimius Severus (AD193-211). The obverse is very worn but a laureate bust facing right with pointed beard is clearly visible. The reverse is also worn and shows a standing figure.

Dimensions: diameter: 29.24 mm; weight: 20.91g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 193 and 222
Accession number
FindID: 802665
Old ref: ESS-EB293D
Filename: ESSEB293Dsestertius.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/581781
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/581781/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/802665
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Object location51° 48′ 23.76″ N, 1° 05′ 08.34″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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