BH-55B705: Roman coin: radiate or nummus

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-55B705

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy radiate or nummus of AD c. 260-402. The coin has very worn and corroded surfaces. It measures 10.6mm in diameter, 1.2mm thick and weighs 0.6g.

Class: Radiate or nummus

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 10.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th January 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 09/8 - 26

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: Bust right.
Obverse inscription: No lettering visible.
Reverse description: Unclear.
Reverse inscription: No lettering visible.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
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: Baldock

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: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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