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Unique ID: YORYM-450887
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Ascribed Culture:
Date from: AD 364
Date to: AD 378
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st July 2005
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademmed bust facing right with inscription around
Obverse inscription: [D]N [... P]F AVG
Reverse description: Winged female figure (Victory) standing left, holding wreath out to left and branch on right. Inscription around and mint name in exergue. The coin is struck slightly off-centre on this side and the top is missing.
Reverse inscription: Around: SECVR[ITAS REIPV]BLICAE<br>
Exergue: [P?]LVG
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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