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COIN
Unique ID: WMID-C2ABA3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Notes:
Leamington Area Villa Site
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 350
Date to: AD 353
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.9 g
Diameter: 22 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: img 2683
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: Magnentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Ambianum
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Bust facing right, A behind bust.
Obverse inscription: D N MAGN[ENTIVS P F AVG]
Reverse description: Emperor in military dress, on left arm shield, galloping right, spearing barbarian with outstretched arms, kneeling left, beneath horse; below horse, shield and broken spear.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Warwick (District)
To be known as: Leamington Spa finds
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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Workflow: Published
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