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COIN
Unique ID: WMID-F5C7A7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete struck / hammered copper alloy nummus of uncertain emperor and mint but struck during the fourth Century AD.
Diameter: 17.56mm
Thickness: 1.62mm
Weight: 2.0 grams
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 300
Date to: Circa AD 400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.62 mm
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 17.56 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Saturday 31st December 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: TG - 1692
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 4th century
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: head facing right
Obverse inscription: [ ]TNS [ ]
Reverse description: unclear
Reverse inscription: illegible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: unclear
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: North Rauceby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF0046
Four figure Latitude: 53.001992
Four figure longitude: -0.511296
1:25K map: TF0046
1:10K map: TF04NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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