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Unique ID: LVPL-D5DBE2
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy nummus of the house of Valentinian.
Obverse: worn; worn bust right.
Reverse: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]; Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm.
Reece period 19.
364-378AD.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.43 mm
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 17.98 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 8th September 2011
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Worn bust right.
Obverse inscription: Worn.
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm.
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.