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COIN
Unique ID: YORYMB1857
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Diocletian (AD 284-305), GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Mint of Trier. RIC VI, p. 181, no. 170a.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 296
Date to: Circa AD 297
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 25 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st October 2002
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: YORYM E : 03005
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: Diocletian
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Head laureate right
Obverse inscription: IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae.
Reverse inscription: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI
Reverse mint mark: A Gamma//TR
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Bainton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9652
Four figure Latitude: 53.955195
Four figure longitude: -0.538512
1:25K map: SE9652
1:10K map: SE95SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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