SUR-2824E7: Roman coin: Nummus of Magnentius

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-2824E7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copy of a nummus of Magnentius or Decentius, AD350-353. Reverse type: Two Victories with wreaths VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Exactly AD 353

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.28 g
Diameter: 14.27 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B13-229

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: Magnentius or Decentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bare-headed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Two Victories with wreaths
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Crowmarsh (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6286
Four figure Latitude: 51.569472
Four figure longitude: -1.106844
1:25K map: SU6286
1:10K map: SU68NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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