BERK-E595BC: Roman coin: Nummus of Valens

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Unique ID: BERK-E595BC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn copper alloy Roman nummus (AE3) of Valens, dating to the period AD 364-378. Reece period 19. GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type, uncertain mint.

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Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 17.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 18th October 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: WWEDTOCT13.DS039

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: DN [VALEN]S P[F AVG]
Reverse description: Emperor dragging captive right
Reverse inscription: [GLOR]IA RO[MANORVM]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: East Hendred (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4589
Four figure Latitude: 51.59805371
Four figure longitude: -1.35172048
1:25K map: SU4589
1:10K map: SU48NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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