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Unique ID: NMGW-23D993
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of Valens (AD 364-378), dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type, depicting the Emperor advancing right, holding standard and dragging captive. Mint of Arles.
2.43g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.43 g
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Other reference: NMWPA 2013.72.50
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: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped, right.
Obverse inscription: D N VALEN-S P F AVG
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right, holding standard and dragging captive.
Reverse inscription: GLORI]A RO-MANORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: [...]//(S?)CON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU3693
Four figure Latitude: 51.63466269
Four figure longitude: -1.48123943
1:25K map: SU3693
1:10K map: SU39SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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