Rights Holder: Northamptonshire County Council
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Unique ID: NARC-1C5257
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 367
Date to: AD 375
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 8th September 2005
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Other reference: Finder's reference 88
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Emperor pearl-diademed draped and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: [DN GRATIANVS AVGG AVG]
Reverse description: Gratian standing facing, head left, with labarum (standard) held in his right hand, and resting left hand on shield
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA NO] VI SAECVLI
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: OF/II..//CON..
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4 Figure: SP6164
Four figure Latitude: 52.270781
Four figure longitude: -1.107476
1:25K map: SP6164
1:10K map: SP66SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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