COIN

Unique ID: SF-25B5E2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A very worn copper-alloy Roman coin, either a radiate or nummus of uncertain type, c.260-402 AD. The reverse type is illegible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.76 g
Diameter: 13.02 mm
Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st August 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Andrew Brown - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Andrew Brown - [view all attributed records]

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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 or nummus [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain (AD 260 - 402) [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Obverse description: Uncertain bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Status: Contemporary copy

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Spatial metadata

Region: East
County: Suffolk
District: Forest Heath
To be known as: Near Bury St Edmunds

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
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Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined[scope notes]

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