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Unique ID: NLM-EEE698
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the House of Valentinian (364-378), Victory left issue, Reece period 19. Pierced at 6 O'clock (obverse).
Obverse description: Bust draped, diademed and cuirassed right.
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath and palm.
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]
Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin.
Diameter: 17.0mm, Weight: 1.98gms, die axis: possibly 12
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.98 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 23rd October 2013
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Other reference: NLM24022a
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: Probably
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust draped, diademed and cuirassed right
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath and palm.
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9604
Four figure Latitude: 53.52390748
Four figure longitude: -0.55339903
1:25K map: SE9604
1:10K map: SE90SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.