FAKL-2C2188: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: FAKL-2C2188

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman coin, nummus of the House of Valentinian, Obverse: Imperial bust right, DN VAL [ ]. Reverse: Victory advancing left SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE. AD 364-78. Diameter 18mm, Mass 1.96g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.95 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st April 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SWY213

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: Possibly
Ruler/issuer: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust, right
Obverse inscription: DN VAL [
Reverse description: Victory advancing left
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
Parish or ward: Starbeck (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE3257
Four figure Latitude: 54.00803467
Four figure longitude: -1.51322827
1:25K map: SE3257
1:10K map: SE35NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting

References cited

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

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