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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-CA5DB3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Radiate or nummus indeterminate, a small encrusted coin revealing scant discernible detail on either side. The small module may point to either a barbarous radiate of 275-285 or an irregular fallen horseman issue of 355-361. Suggested date: Late Roman, 275-361
Diameter: 10.1mm, Weight: 0.86gms
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 275
Date to: Exactly AD 361
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.86 g
Diameter: 10.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 6th November 2018
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Martin Foreman
Identified by: Mr Martin Foreman
Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM41182
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate or nummus
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain (AD 260 - 402)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Market Rasen
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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