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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-2E9BD3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy possible contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of Valentinian I dating to the period AD 364-375 (Reece Period 19), SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting a victory advancing left holding a wreath. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 375
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.54 g
Diameter: 14.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st May 2013 - Monday 12th August 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3659
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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: [D]N VA[LEN]TI[NI]AN[VS P F AVG]
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath.
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVB]LICAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Possibly
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
To be known as: Headbourne Worthy
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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