WAW-319586: Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-319586

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus probably of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), probably 'SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE' Victory advancing left reverse, uncertain mint.

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: 1.27 g
Diameter: 15.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 10th November 2010

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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: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: possibly Victory advancing left
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Pillerton Hersey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP3048
Four figure Latitude: 52.129497
Four figure longitude: -1.563166
1:25K map: SP3048
1:10K map: SP34NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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