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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-848371

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus of Gratian, (367-383).

Obverse: worn; diadem draped and cuirassed bust right.

Reverse: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]; Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm.

Reece period 19.

364-78AD.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 13.31 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 2010

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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: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Obverse description: Diadem draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: Worn.
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm.
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Navenby

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found whilst metal detecting.
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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