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COIN
Unique ID: BH-94F2C7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiate or nummus of an uncertain emperor dating to the period c.AD 260 - 402. Illegible reverse. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 402
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.18 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st April 2019 - Sunday 30th June 2019
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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: Uncertain (AD 260 - 402)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Figure centre, possibly spear to right.
Reverse inscription: [...]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: [...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Sandy (Unitary Authority Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL1847
Four figure Latitude: 52.10874905
Four figure longitude: -0.27837341
1:25K map: TL1847
1:10K map: TL14NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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