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Unique ID: SUR-37199F
Object type certainty: Certain
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An extremely corroded Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Theodosius, dating to c AD 378-383 (Reece period 20). Uncertain reverse type depicting a wreath containing the legend VOT / [V]. Mint unclear, but this type was struck at mints from Aquileia eastwards.
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Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 378
Date to: Circa AD 383
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 12.5 mm
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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 20 [378-388]
Reverse description: Wreath containing VOT [...]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VOT / V
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU5946
Four figure Latitude: 51.21016697
Four figure longitude: -1.15675836
1:25K map: SU5946
1:10K map: SU54NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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