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COIN
Unique ID: GLO-715826
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper-alloy nummus of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece 19). Obverse depicting draped and diademed bust of emperor facing right: DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG / GLORIARO MANORVM reverse type depicting emperor walking right, holding banner depicting the Chi Rho, and dragging captive. Unclear mintmark.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.19 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 17th August 2013
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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 I
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust of emperor facing right.
Obverse inscription: DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right dragging captive and holding banner.
Reverse inscription: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Status: Regular
Coin references
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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.
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