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Unique ID: LEIC-1855D9
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman incomplete nummus of uncertain ruler, probably dating to the period AD 317-78 (Reece periods 16-19). Reverse type and mint unclear.
Diameter: 15.0mm, thickness: 1.2mm, weight: 0.75g
Notes:
Part of a coin scatter producing only later fourth century nummi (Reece period 17 onwards).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 317
Date to: Exactly AD 378
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 0.75 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 7th May 2014
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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: Uncertain - 4th century
Obverse description: Unclear
Obverse inscription: Illeg.
Reverse description: Unclear
Reverse inscription: Illeg.
Reverse mint mark: Illeg.
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL3460
Four figure Latitude: 52.22191536
Four figure longitude: -0.03975232
1:25K map: TL3460
1:10K map: TL36SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.