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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-2A6A31
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Roman nummus possibly of Constans dating to AD 348-350 (Reece Period 18). Uncertain reverse type possibly depicting a standing figure. Uncertain mint.
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Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 348
Date to: Exactly AD 350
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.18 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bust right.
Obverse inscription: [...]-NS PF A[VG]
Reverse description: Possible standing figure.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: West Lindsey
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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