BUC-181847: Copper alloy Roman coin

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-181847

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Copper-Alloy coin of uncertain Emperor and date. Reverse depicts a figure standing.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Retained by finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.39 mm
Weight: 20.95 g
Diameter: 32.87 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 6th March 2007

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain
Obverse description: Head, right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Figure standing
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Chiltern (District)
To be known as: Chenies

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Retained by finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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