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COIN
Unique ID: LANCUM-96BD9D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy Nummus of Valens dated AD 364-75 (Period 19 [364-378]).
OBV: D N VALENS P F AVG.
REV: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE. Mint unknown.
The diameter is 17mm the weight 2.3g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 375
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 27th August 2014
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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]
Obverse inscription: D N VALENS P F AVG
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REIPUBLICAE
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: OVER
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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