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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-AAAC2A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy nummus, ruler uncertain.
Obverse: worn, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: Two figures standing facing each other, possibly two Victories holding wreaths facing each other.
AD 347-348.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 347
Date to: Circa AD 348
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4 g
Diameter: 22.08 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st May 2014
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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: Uncertain - 4th century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Worn, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse description: Two figures standing facing each other, possibly two Victories holding wreaths facing each other.
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Tiverton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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