LIN-269270: Late Roman copper alloy nummus

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-269270

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A late Roman copper-alloy nummus of Valentinian I, dating to 367-375. SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Trier. RIC IX, no. 32(a).

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Identification done from photograph sent by the finder.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 375
Date to: Circa AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st December 2012

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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: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: DN VALENTINI-ANVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: */-//TRP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Asgarby and Howell

Spatial coordinates

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

References cited

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

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