SUR-276A03: Roman coin: Nummus of Valentinian I

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-276A03

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A nummus of Valentinian I. Rev: GLORIA ROMANORVM Emperor dragging captive. AD364-378. Mint of Aquileia.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.39 g
Diameter: 15.89 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B12-04

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: Aquileia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG]
Reverse description: Emperor dragging captive
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: -/-//[...]SMAQ[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Cholsey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6087
Four figure Latitude: 51.578678
Four figure longitude: -1.135527
1:25K map: SU6087
1:10K map: SU68NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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