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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-446F93

Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn, corroded and slightly damaged copper-alloy Roman nummus of possibly Valentinian II (AD 375-392) dating to the period AD 383-7 (Reece issue period 20) . 'VICTORIA AVGGG', reverse type depicting, two victories standing facing each other, holding wreaths.

It measures 16.78mm in diameter and weighs 1.8g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 383
Date to: Exactly AD 387

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 16.78 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 6th September 2012

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3572; Weekend Wanders USA Tour September 2012

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 II
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Obverse description: Bust right, draped and diademed
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Two victories standing facing each other, holding wreaths
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIA AVGGG]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIA AVGGG
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Chilcomb (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5228
Four figure Latitude: 51.049003
Four figure longitude: -1.25955
1:25K map: SU5228
1:10K map: SU52NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

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Audit data

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

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