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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-F2D3AB
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete and corroded Roman copper-alloy radiate or nummus of late-3rd to 4th century AD date, c. AD 260-402. Unknown type and mint.
Obverse: Illegible.
Reverse: Illegible.
Length: 23.1mm; width: 20.0mm. Weight: 2.87g.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 23.1 mm
Width: 20 mm
Weight: 2.87 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 11th April 2018 - Wednesday 11th April 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2018-1-129
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate or nummus
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain (AD 260 - 402)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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