OXON-DB7319: Roman coin: nummus of uncertain emperor

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COIN

Unique ID: OXON-DB7319

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A very worn and chipped Roman copper alloy nummus of unclear emperor dating to AD 330 to 402. Unclear reverse type, 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 330
Date to: Circa AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.8 mm
Weight: 1.54 g
Diameter: 15.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 19th April 2021 - Tuesday 19th April 2022

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: OMS receipt 2640

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: Nummus, uncertain ruler, c. 330-402
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Unclear
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Hinton Waldrist (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3799
Four figure Latitude: 51.68854295
Four figure longitude: -1.46615804
1:25K map: SU3799
1:10K map: SU39NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: OXON
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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