LVPL-329A92: 1. Copper alloy nummus of Valens (364-78) minted in Arles, 364-375 AD

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-329A92

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus of Valens (364-78) minted in Arles, 364-375 AD. Reverse tyep- GLORIA ROMANORVM Finders ref- 1.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 364
Date to: AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.78 mm
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 17.41 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2009

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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: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diadem bust right
Obverse inscription: D N VALENS PF AVG
Reverse description: Emperor dragging captive right and holding standard
Reverse inscription: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: OF III//CONS[ ]

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Blyborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9394
Four figure Latitude: 53.434589
Four figure longitude: -0.601594
1:25K map: SK9394
1:10K map: SK99SW
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
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

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

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