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Unique ID: NLM-BB79E7
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of Gratian (367-383), issue of 367-375, Arles mint, Reece period 19.
Obverse description: Bust diademed, draped and cuirassed right.
Obverse inscription: [--]AVGG
Reverse description: Emperor standing facing holding spear and shield.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI]
In field: OF II for second officina.
Diameter: 16.94mm, Weight: 2.54gms, die axis: 6
Class:
Nummus of Gratian
Inscription:
obverse: [--]AVGG
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 375
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.54 g
Diameter: 16.94 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 2010
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Other reference: NLM16455a
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust diademed, draped and cuirassed right.
Obverse inscription: [--]AVGG
Reverse description: Emperor standing facing holding spear and shield.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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