HAMP-951422: Roman coin: Irregular denarius copying uncertain ruler (probably)

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-951422

Object type certainty: Certain
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An extremely worn, corroded and concreted probable irregular 3rd-century silver-washed copper-alloy Roman denarius copying uncertain ruler, reverse and mint (c. AD 200-250).

This coin has been squashed and folded to one side with concretions internally and damage externally.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 200
Date to: Circa AD 250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.2 mm
Height: 4.5 mm
Width: 12.1 mm
Weight: 3.03 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 4th October 2011 - Thursday 19th January 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3235

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Severan (uncertain)
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Indiscernible [bust]
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Indiscernible
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy (Plated copy)
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
To be known as: Thruxton CP

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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