ESS-03A1E0: Copper alloy Roman nummus of Flavius Victor

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-03A1E0

Object type certainty: Certain
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Unusual copper alloy Roman nummus of Flavius Victor.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 387
Date to: AD 388

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.97 g
Diameter: 12.66 mm

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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)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Flavius Victor
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Obverse description: Diademed head facing right
Obverse inscription: [DN FL] VIC[TOR PF AVG]

Reverse description: Camp gateway with stars between turrets
Reverse inscription: [SPES ROMANORVM]

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Chelmsford (District)
To be known as: Roxwell

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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