WAW-CF83A8: Roman coin: nummus of an unknown Emperor (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-CF83A8

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

Roman coin: copper alloy nummus of an unknown Emperor (Reece period unknown), dating to 296 to 402. Reverse type not visible. Mint not visible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 296
Date to: Circa AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 13.98 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 2nd December 2015 - Wednesday 2nd March 2016

Personal details

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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
Obverse description: Bust facing right otherwise the details are not clear.
Obverse inscription: Illegible due to wear.

Reverse description: The reverse is not visible due to wear.
Reverse inscription: Illegible due to wear.

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: South Staffordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Kinver (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO8284
Four figure Latitude: 52.45365389
Four figure longitude: -2.26630344
1:25K map: SO8284
1:10K map: SO88SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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