DENO-D97A66: Roman coin; indistinct radiate or nummus

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-D97A66

Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin; struck copper alloy radiate or nummus, dating to the rough period 260-402. This coin is too worn to clearly identify. Obv. Too worn to see Inscription illegible Rev. Too worn to clearly identify – possibly two standing figures Inscription illegible Diameter 15.6mm, thickness 1.6mm, weight 1.16g

Find of note status

This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 1.16 g
Diameter: 15.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 1988 - Tuesday 1st January 2008

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: DERBY E5911 (coin 56)

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate or nummus
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain (AD 260 - 402)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Too worn to see
Obverse inscription: Inscription illegible

Reverse description: Too worn to clearly identify – possibly two standing figures
Reverse inscription: Inscription illegible

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Cromwell area

Spatial coordinates


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

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DENO
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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