NLM-961791: Roman Coin: As of an indeterminate ruler

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-961791

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. As indeterminate, early Roman issue of 43-200, most likely 1st-century.

Obverse description: Bust laureate draped right, long neck, probably clean-shaven

Reverse description: Figure standing ?left

Diameter: 16.1mm, Weight: 9.64gms, die axis: probably 6

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 9.64 g
Diameter: 16.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd April 2019

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM42359

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st/2nd Century AD
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Bust laureate draped right, long neck, probably clean-shaven

Reverse description: Figure standing ?left

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

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: Swinhope

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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