BH-A3AA36: 4th C. AE 3 - obverse

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-A3AA36

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper-alloy coin of Roman date. 4th C. AE 3. Surfaces and edges of coin are badly corroded. Measures 15.1mm diameter by 1.1mm thick. Weight = 1.47g.

Class: AE 3

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 300
Date to: Circa AD 400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 1.47 g
Diameter: 15.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 10th November 2003

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver entry no. 03/86-7

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed draped cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: No lettering on flan.

Reverse description: Emperor in military attire holding labarum and dragging captive right.
Reverse inscription: No lettering on flan.

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Hinxworth

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: with finder

References cited

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Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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