COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-70F8A6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A very worn copper-alloy 4th-century Roman nummus of Valentinian 'SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE' reverse, Siscia mint (364 - 375 AD; Reece issue period 19).

Notes:

As this coin has been examined in person by the PAS Finds Adviser no image has been made of it

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Length: 16.65 mm
Width: 15.65 mm
Thickness: 1.35 mm
Weight: 1.52 g
Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 5th September 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Richard Henry - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Richard Henry - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr Philippa Walton - [ view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3276

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4) [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378] [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Siscia (Sisak, Croatia) [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Obverse description: Diademed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: DN VALENTI[NIANVS PF AVG]

Reverse description: Victory advancing left
Reverse inscription: Illegible [SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: [...]//SIS[...]
Status: Regular

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East And London
County: Hampshire
District: Basingstoke And Deane
Parish: St Mary Bourne

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4451
Four figure Latitude: 51.256473 Four figure longitude: -1.370864
1:25K map: SU4451
1:10K map: SU45SW
WOEID: 35717
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]

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