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Unique ID: NCL-3F83E7
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
A contemporary copy of a nummus, probably of Magnentius and dating to the period AD 351 to 361. VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE(S) reverse type. cf Boon pl. VIII, no. 150.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 351
Date to: Circa AD 361
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.61 g
Diameter: 11 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Magnentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Two Victories holding wreath inscribed [...]/[VO]T/X
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES]
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE(S)
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK9542
Four figure Latitude: 52.966956
Four figure longitude: -0.586951
1:25K map: SK9542
1:10K map: SK94SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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