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Unique ID: YORYM-3832B0
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Theodosius dating to the period AD 388 - 395 (Reece Period 21). VICTORIA AVGGG reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint unclear.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 388
Date to: Circa AD 395
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 12.1 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E06461
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Theodosius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N [-----------]
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIA AVGGG]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIA AVGGG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0336
Four figure Latitude: 53.81009851
Four figure longitude: -0.43724959
1:25K map: TA0336
1:10K map: TA03NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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