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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-1D9D55
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Theodosius dating to the period AD 388-402 (Reece Period 21). VICTORIA AVGG/G reverse type depicting a Victory advancing left holding a wreath. Possibly mint of Rome.
cf. LRBC 778-81; RIC 56.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 388
Date to: Exactly AD 402
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: TSN Moorhead catalogue number 336
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 Theodosius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm.
Reverse inscription: V[ICTORIA AVGG/G]
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIA AVGGG
Reverse mint mark: (?) / (?) // (RP?)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Urchfont
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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