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Unique ID: WILT-23E036
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Helena dating to the period AD 337-341 (Reece period 17), 'PAX PVBLICA' reverse type depicting Pax standing left with transverse sceptre, uncertain mint
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 337
Date to: Circa AD 341
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.78 g
Diameter: 14.09 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 20th October 2012
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Other reference: SSWM 3977 156
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Helena
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [FLIVLHE LENAE]AVG
Reverse description: Pax standing left with transverse sceptre
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: PAX PVBLICA [Helena]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.