DENO-BE2B52: Roman coin; Magnentius/Decentius, VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES Victories with shield reverse

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-BE2B52

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman coin; copper alloy nummus of Magnentius or Decentius, VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES Victories with shield reverse, unknown mint, AD350-3. Incomplete - edge damaged all round. Diameter 21.0mm, weight 2.98g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 353

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.98 g
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 28th August 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E7211

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: Probably
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bare headed draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]N[...]
Reverse description: Two Victories holding a shield with VOT V MVLT X on ?altar
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE D]D NN [AVG ET CAE] / VOT V [MVLT X]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE(S)
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
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: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Wragby

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
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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Recording Institution: DENO
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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