DOR-F21922: F21922. Roman coin : Nummus of the House of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-F21922

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Nummus of the House of Valentinian. Securitas Reipublicae (Victory advancing left with wreath) type. Date: AD 364-378. Incomplete - damage to edge in front of bust.

Class: Nummus

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 364
Date to: AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 16.98 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th July 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

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: Bust facing right, draped, pearl diadem
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath
Reverse inscription: SECVRI[TAS REIPVBLICAE]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: OF/I//---

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: West Dorset (District)
To be known as: Castleton

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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