WAW-AC06C2: Obverse and reverse of a commerative issue Roman coin. Urbs roma.

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-AC06C2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A commerative Roman coin, Wolf and Twins type.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 330
Date to: AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.73 g
Diameter: 15.44 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 5th August 2005 - Monday 5th September 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: Helmeted bust facing left.
Obverse inscription: VR[BS ROMA]
Reverse description: Wolf and twins.
Reverse inscription: No legend.
Reverse mint mark: ·PLG

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Cotswold (District)
Parish or ward: Weston Subedge (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP1240
Four figure Latitude: 52.058254
Four figure longitude: -1.826392
1:25K map: SP1240
1:10K map: SP14SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Hill, P.V.	1960	Late Roman Bronze Coinage	London	Spink and Son Ltd		No. 190

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Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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