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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-6A59E2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to AD (364-378 (Reece Period 19) GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Emperor and standard right, captive left. Mint of Arelatum (Arles). The coin is in very poor, incomplete condition, is 16mm in diameter and weighs 1.1g.

Notes:

Identification confirmed by Sam Moorhead

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 1997

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 140

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: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diad. Bust r.
Reverse description: Emporer + standard r., captive l
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Charnwood (District)
Parish or ward: Queniborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6412
Four figure Latitude: 52.701899
Four figure longitude: -1.054311
1:25K map: SK6412
1:10K map: SK61SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst searching with a metal detector
Current location: With finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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