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Unique ID: WMID-5D0448
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Radiate or nummus of uncertain Emperor, dating to c. AD 260-402. Reverse type depicting an unclear draped standing figure. Mint uncertain.
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 14.8 mm
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 402
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 14.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 1985 - Thursday 31st December 1992
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Denomination: Radiate or nummus
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain (AD 260 - 402)
Obverse description: Head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Probably draped standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: Unclear
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP4070
Four figure Latitude: 52.32664343
Four figure longitude: -1.41449484
1:25K map: SP4070
1:10K map: SP47SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.