BH-08A6F4: Roman coin: unstruck flan, barbarous radiate or contemporary copy of a nummus of an uncertain emperor

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-08A6F4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman coin, possibly an unstruck flan, barbarous radiate or contemporary copy of a nummus of an uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 260-402. Blank obverse and reverse. Unclear mint.

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
Weight: 3.27 g
Diameter: 18.14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st March 2017 - Wednesday 1st March 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain (copper alloy)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Plain/illegible
Reverse description: Plain/illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Lilley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL1027
Four figure Latitude: 51.93065334
Four figure longitude: -0.40155844
1:25K map: TL1027
1:10K map: TL12NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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