LVPL-A9F5C3: Copper alloy nummus of Magnentius, 350-3

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-A9F5C3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus of Magnentius, 350-3 Trier, 350-1 Obv. D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG; bare-headed, draped and cuir right; to left, A. Rev. GLORIA ROMANORVM; emperor galloping right, riding down enemy. Mintmark: -//TRPdot RIC VIII, p. 158, no. 270 Reece 18

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.31 mm
Weight: 3.4 g
Diameter: 21.85 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 2009

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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: Magnentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare-headed, draped and cuir right; to left, A
Obverse inscription: D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Emperor galloping right, riding down enemy.
Reverse inscription: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -//TRPdot
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: NORTH YORKSHIRE

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

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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