WAW-D8D506: Roman Coin: Nummus of the 4th century (obverse and reverse)

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-D8D506

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A commerative Roman coin, a nummus dated to 330-335AD.

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: 1.4 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 7th September 2005 - Friday 7th October 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)
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 4th century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left.
Obverse inscription: VRB[S ROMA]
Reverse description: Wolf and twins.
Reverse inscription: No legend.
Reverse mint mark: TRP

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Alcester (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP0957
Four figure Latitude: 52.211148
Four figure longitude: -1.869703
1:25K map: SP0957
1:10K map: SP05NE
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. 51

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Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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