NCL-A91036: roman coin

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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-A91036

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Fourth century copper alloy Roman numus, possibly of Magentius or Decentius 350-353.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.58 mm
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 16.85 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Claxby with Moorby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

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.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NCL
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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