Rights Holder: Somerset County Council
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Unique ID: SOM-E042C2
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 375
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.91 g
Diameter: 14.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 9th October 2007
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Other reference: Entry 020071
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed bust, right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with a wreath
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS] REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: [OF] I / - crescent and dot //[ ]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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