LEIC-184634: House of Valentinian nummus

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-184634

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian, dating to c.AD 367-375 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. LRBC nos. 712-713; RIC IX, p. 121 cf. nos. 24a-b
Diameter: 17.7 mm
Weight: 1.8 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: RCM 0757

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]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl diamdemed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: D N VALEN[...] AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: -//R.SECVNDA
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
District: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: South Luffenham

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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