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Unique ID: NLM-2A6854
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy coin fragment. Nummus of the House of Valentinian, Victory left issue of 364-378, Lyon mint, Reece period 19.
Obverse description: Youthful bust draped and diademed right.
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath and palm; OF in left field, I / O in right field.
Reverse inscription: (SECVRITAS R)EI PVBLICAE
In exergue: LVGD
Diameter: 18.6mm, Weight: 1.57gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.57 g
Diameter: 18.6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 4th March 2014
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Other reference: NLM25122a
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: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Youthful bust draped and diademed right
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: (SECVRITAS R)EI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: OF in left field, I / O in right field. In exergue: LVGD
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.