NLM-F96565: Roman Nummus of Magnentius

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-F96565

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman Nummus of Magnentius, c. 350-351. The reverse has emperor standing left, holding Victory on globe and standard.

Notes:

The coin has been double struck

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 351

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.61 g
Diameter: 21.18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM12630

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: Magnentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Draped and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: ... (TIVS PF AVG)

Reverse description: Emperor standing left, holding victory on globe and standard
Reverse inscription: [FELICITAS REI PVBLICE]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -A?//[]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Kirton In Lindsey

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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