YORYM-8F0FB6: Nummus : House of Valentinan

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-8F0FB6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

An incomplete copper alloy nummus of Valentinian. (Reece Period 19). Reverse type GLORIAROMANORUM, emperor with standard going right dragging captive. Uncertain mint. (AD 364-378).

Approximately 25% of the coin is present, the remainder of the object is missing due to an old break.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14.94 mm
Width: 10.63 mm
Thickness: 1.19 mm
Weight: 0.68 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment

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]
Obverse description: Lauriate bust right
Obverse inscription: [DNVALEN/SPFAVG]

Reverse description: Emperor with standard going right dragging captive
Reverse inscription: GLORIARO/MANORVM

Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Millington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8153
Four figure Latitude: 53.96674261
Four figure longitude: -0.76677304
1:25K map: SE8153
1:10K map: SE85SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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