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COIN

Unique ID: SF-E021F6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman nummus, contemporary copy of a coin of Magnentius or Decentius, c.351-353 AD. [VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET] CAES, Two victories standing facing one another holding wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 351
Date to: Circa AD 353

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.45 g
Diameter: 13.04 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st July 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: Magnentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Ambianum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Bare headed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Two victories standing facing one another holding wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET] CAES

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: []//[]AMB[]
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Icklingham

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

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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