Coin

Unique ID: DENO-C36DD1

Object type certainty: Certain

Roman coin; copper alloy radiate, unidentifiable, AD260-296. Most of the bright blue-green original surface is missing revealing grey-purple exposed surface. Diameter 18.28mm, thickness 1.36mm, weight 1.39g.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 296

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 1.36 mm
Weight: 1.39 g
Diameter: 18.28 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Radiate bust of emperor right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: No detail
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Nottinghamshire
District: Ashfield
To be known as: Sutton in Ashfield area

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 9th October 2008 - Thursday 11th December 2008

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Rachel Atherton - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Rachel Atherton - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E6356

References cited

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    Created: Friday 6th February 2009
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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