Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: WMID-D68171
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete struck / hammered copper alloy probable nummus, of uncertain Emperor, but probably of 3rd to 4th Centuries dating. Reverse type is illegible.
Diameter: 25.79 mm
Thickness: 2.15 mm
Weight: 4.8 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 200
Date to: Circa AD 400
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.15 mm
Weight: 4.8 g
Diameter: 25.79 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Thursday 31st January 2013
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 4th century
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Head facing right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: unclear
Reverse inscription: illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: unclear
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SO8095
Four figure Latitude: 52.552472
Four figure longitude: -2.296399
1:25K map: SO8095
1:10K map: SO89NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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