NLM-B0D38C: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-B0D38C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. Nummus, probably of the House of Valentinian (364-378); if so, Victory left, Reece period 19, on a reddish flan.

Obverse description: Bust right.

Reverse description: Victory advancing left.

Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]

Diameter: 16.1mm, Weight: 1.15gms, die axis: 12

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.15 g
Diameter: 16.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th October 2021

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM48639

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: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust right.

Reverse description: Victory advancing left.
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Swinhope

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 2 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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