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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-E87FB8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy nummus of Theodora, (337-340).
Obverse: FL MAX [THEODORAE] AVG; diadem and draped bust right.
Reverse: PIETAS ROMANA; Pietas standing left suckling child.
Reece period 17.
AD 337-350
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 337
Date to: Circa AD 350
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 15.43 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st November 2011
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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: Theodora
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Diadem and draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: FL MAX [THEODORAE] AVG
Reverse description: Pietas standing left suckling child.
Reverse inscription: PIETAS ROMANA
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PIETAS ROMANA [Theodora]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Collingham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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