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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-F10705
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published 
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Maximinus Daia (AD 308-13), dating to AD 312-313 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: SOLI INVICTO COMITI. Mint of Ostia. RIC VI, p. 409, no. 88.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 312
Date to: Circa AD 313
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 21 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Maximinus Daia
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Ostia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right seen from rear
Obverse inscription: IMP MAXIMINVS P F [AV]G
Reverse description: Sol standing left, right hand raised, left holding globe close to body.
Reverse inscription: SOLI I-NVI-CTO COMITI
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: - -//MOST[T]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : VI p. 409, no. 88
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Pewsey
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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