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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-61ECCB
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A late Roman copper alloy nummus of Magnentius or Decentius. SALVS DD AVG ET CAES reverse depicting a large chi-rho. Illegible mint. Struck AD350-53.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 353
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.25 g
Diameter: 26 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: Magnentius or Decentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Unclear bare headed bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Chi-Rho with alpha and omega
Reverse inscription: [SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Rauceby area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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