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WEIGHT
Unique ID: DENO-0A32B7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Cast lead alloy weight, uncertain date. Truncated cone wtih off-centre circular perforation which tapers slightly towards the top (from 10.2mm to 9.9mm). Thick cream patina. Height 13.6mm, diameter 29.5mm, weight 60.0g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Height: 13.6 mm
Weight: 60 g
Diameter: 29.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 25th July 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E7041
Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
To be known as: Normanton on Trent
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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