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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-A88212

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus of the 4th century. This reverse was first issued in 343-348 Under the house of Constantine. Then again in 364-378 under the House of Velans and again in 388-402 under Valantinian II and Theodosius I. Diameter 16mm, weight 0.97g Obverse: bust facing right Obverse inscription: Illegible Reverse: victory advancing left Reverse inscription: Illegible Mint: uncertain Condition: poor Notes: very heavily corroded

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 343
Date to: Ante AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.97 g
Diameter: 16 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 1552

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 4th century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: victory advancing left
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
District: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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