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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-A3D5A6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A late Roman copper-alloy nummus of Valentinian II: SALVS REIPVBLICAE reverse, mint of Alexandria struck circa. 383-92.

Cf. Late Roman Bronze Coinage (LRBC), p. 105, no. 2898.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 383
Date to: Ante AD 392

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.95 g
Diameter: 12 mm

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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: Valentinian II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Mint or issue place: Alexandria, Egypt
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [DN VAL]ENTIN[IANVS PF AVG]
Reverse description: Victory walking left, club on shoulder, dragging captive from right
Reverse inscription: SALVS REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SALVS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: Chi-Rho//[ALEA]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

LRBC : 2898

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Keelby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA1709
Four figure Latitude: 53.564578
Four figure longitude: -0.234915
1:25K map: TA1709
1:10K map: TA10NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 14 years ago

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