HAMP-94BAF1: Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Theodosius

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-94BAF1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A corroded and incomplete 4th-century copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Theodosius, 'REPARATIO REI PUB', unclear mint (378-87 AD; Reece issue period 20)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 378
Date to: AD 387

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 22.7 mm
Width: 19.9 mm
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 3.225 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st March 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E2377; LOF/181

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Theodosius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Obverse description: Bust diademed facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Emperor standing right, holding Victory and raising a kneeling women, left
Reverse inscription: [REPA]RATIO [REI PVB]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: REPARATIO REI PVB
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Kings Somborne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3931
Four figure Latitude: 51.077005
Four figure longitude: -1.444673
1:25K map: SU3931
1:10K map: SU33SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
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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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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