PUBLIC-1A8704: PUBLIC-1A8704 Roman coin, 4th century nummus

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-1A8704

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

An extremely worn and corroded copper-alloy Roman coin, probably a nummus of uncertain 4th century AD type, dating to the period AD 296-402. Reverse type is illegible.

Subsequent actions

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

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
Length: 14 mm
Width: 11.1 mm
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 0.62 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 21st May 2017 - Sunday 21st May 2017

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 4th century
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Uncertain diademed or laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Derbyshire (County)
District: South Derbyshire (District)
To be known as: Catton

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: With finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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