CAM-D9E3D6: Roman Coin : An Incomplete Copper-alloy Nummus of Valens, AD364-378

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Unique ID: CAM-D9E3D6

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper-alloy nummus of Valens, AD364-378. Mint is Arles, AD364-375, (Reece period 19). Reverse legend reads [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]. Reverse shows Victory advancing left.

Obverse shows pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Obverse legend reads [...]S P F AVG. Reverse fields and exergue read: OF III//[...]. Condition is fine, die axis is 6 o'clock, weight is 1.62g, diameter is 17.82mm.

Notes:

Bag number 13.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.62 g
Diameter: 17.82 mm

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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: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...] S 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: OF III//[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: South Cambridgeshire District Area

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Recording Institution: CAM
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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