BUC-ED7785: Roman Coin: Nummus

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-ED7785

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

Copper alloy nummus, ruler and type uncertain, Arles, c. AD 364 - 402.

Notes:

Obverse: Diademed bust right Reverse: Victory walking left holding a wreath, [S]CON in ex.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 364
Date to: AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.47 mm
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 17.56 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th August 2006

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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: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: Not legible

Reverse description: Victory walking left holding a wreath
Reverse inscription: Not legible

Reverse mint mark: [S]CON

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Cold brayfield

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Retained by finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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