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COIN
Unique ID: WMID-B54B4F
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn Roman nummi coin of unknown emperor - most probably dating from AD 330 to 402 (Reece Period uncertain). Obverse depicts a laureate bust facing right. Unknown reverse and mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 402
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.78 mm
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 16.09 mm
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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 (AD 260 - 402)
Obverse description: laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: figure left
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
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: Penkridge (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SJ9512
Four figure Latitude: 52.70564463
Four figure longitude: -2.07543699
1:25K map: SJ9512
1:10K map: SJ91SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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