ESS-E41716: ESS-E41716 Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Theodosius

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-E41716

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy coin: Nummus of the House of Theodosius. Reverse type SALVS REI PVBLICAE. Dating 388-402AD, Reece period 21. Mint unknown.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 388
Date to: AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 12.56 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 23rd August 2008 - Monday 25th August 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: rally find ref: 373/187

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Theodosius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Obverse description: Pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, right
Obverse inscription: [ ]

Reverse description: Victory advancing left, dragging captive and holding trophy; to left, barred-rho
Reverse inscription: SALVS REI PVBLICAE

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: -//[]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Water Newton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL1194
Four figure Latitude: 52.532566
Four figure longitude: -0.365047
1:25K map: TL1194
1:10K map: TL19SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Nene Valley Metal Detecting Rally 2008
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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