BH-47ED87: Roman coin: Radiate or Nummus

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-47ED87

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete and heavily worn copper-alloy Radiate or Nummus of late 3rd to early 5th century date. The coin measures 14.9mm in diameter, 1.6mm thick, and weighs 0.9g.

Class: Radiate or Nummus

Subsequent actions

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

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 14.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 10th July 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 07/62 - 52

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate or nummus
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain (AD 260 - 402)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Head/bust left/right.
Obverse inscription: No lettering visible.
Reverse description: No detail visible.
Reverse inscription: No lettering visible.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Not visible.

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Clothall

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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