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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-250253
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Notes:
Finders reference- 51
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 364
Date to: AD 375
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 17.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2008
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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: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: pearl diadem, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Emperor dragging captive right and holding standar. Chi-rho in standard
Reverse inscription: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: O/ FII// LVGS[]
Coin references
- LRBC : p51, c.f. no.311
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Boothby Graffoe (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK9859
Four figure Latitude: 53.119182
Four figure longitude: -0.537136
1:25K map: SK9859
1:10K map: SK95NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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