There are currently no images available.
If you own this object please send us a picture of it.

COIN

Unique ID: NCL-689503

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Nummus of Valentinian I (AD 364-75) (Reece Period 19), SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE, Victory advancing left. Probably Mint of Arles. (Note coin originally identified as Constantinople, CONSPA, RIC 29a - this mintmark is not recorded and the RIC reference is not to this type. The mintmark CONST for Arles is much more likely).

Notes:

SF 28

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 364
Date to: AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 1980 - Monday 1st January 1990

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: SECURITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: Probably CONST

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Tyneside (Metropolitan District)
District: North Tyneside (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Longbenton (Metropolitan District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ3072
Four figure Latitude: 55.04161
Four figure longitude: -1.53208
1:25K map: NZ3072
1:10K map: NZ37SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: BM-6FD149
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Copper alloy nummus of Valentinian I (AD 364-75), dating to c. AD 364-75 (Reece Period 19), SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE, Victory advancing left wi…
Workflow: Published

Find number: IOW-C79BA4
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Valentinian I, 364-75; SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE; Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm; Arles, 367-75; …
Workflow: Published

Find number: LEIC-EA7775
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Roman copper alloy nummus of Valentinian AD 364-75 (Reece Period 19). Reverse: probably SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE, Victory advancing?
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Report a mistake

Audit data

Recording Institution: NCL
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.