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Unique ID: NCL-A91036
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Fourth century copper alloy Roman numus, possibly of Magentius or Decentius 350-353.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 353
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.58 mm
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 16.85 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Magnentius
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: obscured
Reverse description: Soldier on horseback riding down a captive
Reverse inscription: obscured
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: unreadable
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TF3064
Four figure Latitude: 53.157269
Four figure longitude: -0.057229
1:25K map: TF3064
1:10K map: TF36SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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