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Unique ID: SUR-A25754
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy nummus of Valens (AD364-378), dating to AD 367-75 (Reece Period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor and captive. Mint of Aquileia. LRBC p. 67, no. 1012.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 375
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 18.63 mm
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Other reference: 14-214
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: D N VALENS [P F AVG]
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right dragging captive and holding standard
Reverse inscription: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: - // SMA[QP/S]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU6186
Four figure Latitude: 51.56958062
Four figure longitude: -1.12127055
1:25K map: SU6186
1:10K map: SU68NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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