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COIN
Unique ID: WMAS-3C07F6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Hereford Museum
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 2.86 g
Diameter: 16.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 3rd November 2005
Personal details
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Other reference numbers
Museum accession number: 2004 - 78/89
Materials and construction
Primary material:
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
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]
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed book facing right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right, dragging captive with right hand and holding a labarum in left.
Reverse inscription: GLORIA [ROMANORVM]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Weston under Penyard (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SO6424
Four figure Latitude: 51.913359
Four figure longitude: -2.524779
1:25K map: SO6424
1:10K map: SO62SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutherland, C.H.V. and Carson, R.A.G. | Roman Imperial Coinage | London | Spink and Son |
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