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Unique ID: WAW-32C5B2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn and corroded copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), 'GLORIA ROMANORVM' Emperor dragging captive reverse, uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.64 g
Diameter: 16.75 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 2009
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Other reference: DB AF NR 31
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]
Obverse description: Diademed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Emperor dragging captive person
Reverse inscription: Illegible [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP3351
Four figure Latitude: 52.156297
Four figure longitude: -1.519052
1:25K map: SP3351
1:10K map: SP35SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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