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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-4645D0
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy possible as of uncertain ruler. Each face is too worn to identify.
Dimensions: 27mm in diameter, 11.7g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 1
Date to: Circa AD 250
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 11.7 g
Diameter: 27 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st July 2016 - Sunday 14th August 2016
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Worn.
Reverse description: Worn.
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: Lancashire (County)
District: Ribble Valley (District)
To be known as: Ribchester
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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