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Unique ID: HAMP-D6EA73
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting a Victory advancing left, holding a wreath and palm. Mint of Arles or Lyon.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.46 g
Diameter: 15.15 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Wednesday 19th March 2014
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Other reference: Winchester Museums Service Entry Form 3420
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Arles or Lyons (Valentinianic, 364-75)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Victory advanding left holding wreath and palm.
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: OF / I // [...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU4831
Four figure Latitude: 51.07632472
Four figure longitude: -1.31621186
1:25K map: SU4831
1:10K map: SU43SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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