WMID-5E0CD9: Roman Coin: Radiate or Nummus of 3rd - 4th Century Emperor

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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-5E0CD9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Radiate or nummus of uncertain Emperor, dating to c. AD 260-402. Reverse type depicting an unclear standing figure. Mint uncertain.

Thickness: 0.8 mm

Weight: 0.35 g

Diameter: 14.5 mm

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 0.35 g
Diameter: 14.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 1985 - Thursday 31st December 1992

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate or nummus
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain (AD 260 - 402)
Obverse description: Head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Probable Standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Unclear
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Rugby (District)
Parish or ward: Princethorpe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

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.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found whilst searching with a metal detector

References cited

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Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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