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SOM-EBBF66: Roman Coin: Nummus of the House of Theodosius (Probably)

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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-EBBF66

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

Copper alloy nummus of the House of Theodosius (probably), VICTORIA AVGGG (probably), mint uncertain, 388-402.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 388
Date to: Ante AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.67 g
Diameter: 12.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 15th July 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Entry 020303

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: Probably
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Obverse description: Unclear bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Victory walking left with a wreath (probably)
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIA AVGGG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Queen Camel

Spatial coordinates


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
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

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

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