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COIN
Unique ID: DEV-AA31B7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Notes:
Finder's ref AA
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 364
Date to: AD 375
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.86 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2009
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
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: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed bustr, right
Obverse inscription: (D N VALEN)-S PF AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: OF I//LVGP
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: Teignbridge (District)
Parish or ward: Denbury and Torbryan (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SX8368
Four figure Latitude: 50.500079
Four figure longitude: -3.651076
1:25K map: SX8368
1:10K map: SX88SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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