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COIN
Unique ID: SOM-D903D4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Highly worn and corroded Roman copper alloy nummus of unclear emperor, probably dating to AD 300 to 400. Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint. Circa 20% of coin is missing, unclear whether through breakage or wear alone.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 300
Date to: Circa AD 400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 0.91 g
Diameter: 13.1 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCC receipt 017932
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 4th century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Unclear bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Unclear
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Martock
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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