Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: WMID-5B55D4
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper alloy Roman possible radiate or nummi coin of unknown emperor - possibly dating to the period AD 260 to 402 (Reece Period uncertain). The coin may also be a minim which is formed by the cutting down of the larger radiate or nummus coin. Uncertain reverse. Mint unknown. The coin is very worn and corroded.
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: 1.3 mm
Weight: 0.31 g
Diameter: 9.3 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate or nummus
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: too worn to identify
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: too worn to identify
Reverse inscription: illegible
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP1151
Four figure Latitude: 52.15716953
Four figure longitude: -1.84062551
1:25K map: SP1151
1:10K map: SP15SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.