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COIN
Unique ID: FASAM-6C017E
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Valens (AD 364-78), dating to AD 367-75 (Reece Period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor and captive. Mint of Aquileia. LRBC p. 67, no. 1029
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 375
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.96 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Coin 40
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: Valens
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: D N [VALEN] - S P F AVG
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right, dragging captive and holding standard
Reverse inscription: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: - wreath // [SM]A[QP/S]
Status: Regular
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