Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-4352A2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn and corroded copper-alloy 4th-century Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian, 'GLORIA ROMANORVM' Emperor dragging captive, Lyon or Arles mint (364 - 375 AD; Reece issue period 19)
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 375
Quantity: 1
Length: 17.55 mm
Width: 16.4 mm
Thickness: 1.54 mm
Weight: 1.66 g
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st November 2010 - Tuesday 30th November 2010
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Other reference: SPF 080
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arles or Lyons (Valentinianic, 364-75)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Emperor dragging captive right
Reverse inscription: Illegible [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: O/[F...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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