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COIN
Unique ID: BH-202E8B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper-alloy radiate or nummus, dating to the period AD c. 260 - 402.
Diameter: 15.6mm; thickness: 1.3mm. Weight: 1.12g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Exactly AD 402
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 1.12 g
Diameter: 15.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st December 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 14/1 - 12
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate or nummus
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain (AD 260 - 402)
Obverse description: (Head/bust right.)
Obverse inscription: No lettering visible.
Reverse description: Unclear.
Reverse inscription: No lettering visible.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: East Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Little Hadham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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