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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-E0D13C
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Nummus, possibly of House of Valentinian (364-378) as inferred from obverse style and red tint of metal.
Obverse description: Bust diademed and cuirassed right.
Reverse description: Corroded and spalled away.
Diameter: 18.4mm, Weight: 1.33gms
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.33 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 14th October 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM26556a
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: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust diademed and cuirassed right
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
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: near Market Rasen
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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