HAMP-04DB05: Roman coin: nummus unidentified

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-04DB05

Object type certainty: Certain
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A very worn, corroded and incomplete mid-to-late 4th-century copper alloy Roman nummus of uncertain emperor (343-388 AD)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 343
Date to: Circa AD 388

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14 mm
Width: 12 mm
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 0.56 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 23rd November 2005

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E1943; NFR/1033

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 4th century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Unattributed
Obverse description: Bust diademed and draped, right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Indiscernible
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Kings Somborne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3730
Four figure Latitude: 51.068146
Four figure longitude: -1.473323
1:25K map: SU3730
1:10K map: SU33SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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