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COIN
Unique ID: SUSS-CF3C93
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 364
Date to: AD 378
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 6th May 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: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: DN VALENTI[...]
Reverse description: Emperor going right holding standard and dragging captive
Reverse inscription: GLOR[IA ROM]ANORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: O/N//[...]CON
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
District: The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Rottingdean
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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