LVPL-7253E0: Copper alloy nummus of Magnentius, (350-353).

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Unique ID: LVPL-7253E0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus of Magnentius, (350-353). Obv: D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG; draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES; two Victories holding wreath; inscribed VOT/XI/MVLT/X In exergue: -//A[ ] Amiens, 351-3AD. Reece period 18. RIC VIII, p.122, 9ff

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.6 g
Diameter: 21.18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st November 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: Ambianum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories holding wreath; inscribed VOT/XI/MVLT/X
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: -//A[ ]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: Harbury

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
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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Updated: 13 years ago

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