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COIN
Unique ID: BM-F31741
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A worn copper-alloy nummus of Valentinian (364-375 AD), SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type, Rome mint, 367-375 AD. (Reece Period 19, LRBC p. 61 724)
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 375
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.44 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 36
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl diademed bust draped and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: SM leaf R[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- LRBC : p. 61 724
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Barnby in the Willows
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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