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Unique ID: DENO-CB6848
Object type certainty: Certain
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A nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364 to 375. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Thursday 4th April 2013
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Other reference: Derby E7819
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: Pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Victory advancing left
Reverse inscription: SECVR[ITAS] REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: OF I//[..]CP (probably a crescent or damaged pelle
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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