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COIN
Unique ID: DEV-F67DBE
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian, dating to AD 388-402, Reece Period 21.
VICTORIA AVGGG reverse type depicting Victory walking or running left with wreath. Mint of Lyon (Lugdunum).
Measurements: 12.3mm diameter, 1.1mm thickness, weight 1.14g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 388
Date to: Circa AD 402
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 1.14 g
Diameter: 12.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 29th September 2019
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCC Receipt 018666
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: 5th century (other ruler)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Obverse description: Diadem bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Victory walking or running left with wreath
Reverse inscription: VICTOR
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: C PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Tarrant Crawford (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: ST9202
Four figure Latitude: 50.81748884
Four figure longitude: -2.11492901
1:25K map: ST9202
1:10K map: ST90SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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