Roman Sestertius

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Roman bronze coin, c.161 - 180

Diameter 33mm

This coin was found at Chesterton Camp in Warwickshire. The obverse features the laureate bust of Marcus Aurelius facing right and the reverse features Mars the god of war holding a spear and shield.

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Roman Sestertius

Roman bronze coin, c.161 - 180 Diameter 33mm This coin was found at Chesterton Camp in Warwickshire. ...

Roman Sestertius

Roman bronze coin, c.161 - 180 Diameter 33mm This coin was found at Chesterton Camp in Warwickshire. ...

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Numismatics Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum Coins, Tokens & Medals Chesterton Business, Trade & Industry Ancient Roman Alloys - Bronze, Brass, Pewter

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Donor ref:LEAMG : M3.1914.2 (66/16291)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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