LVPL-936EF4: Copper alloy nummus of Valentinian I, Valens or Gratian.

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-936EF4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus of Valentinian I, Valens or Gratian. Obv: Worn; unclear laureate bust right. Rev: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]; Emperor advancing right, holding standard and dragging captive. AD 364-78

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.48 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 14.08 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th October 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: Uncertain - 4th century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Unclear laureate bust right.
Obverse inscription: Worn.
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right, holding standard and dragging captive.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
To be known as: scrayingham

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 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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