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Unique ID: LVPL-AA99E9
Object type certainty: Certain
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A cast copper alloy nummus of Theodora, AD c.337-350.
Reverse: [P]IETA[S ROMANA]; Pietas standing left suckling child.
Reece period 17, AD 337-350.
In exergue: []o[]
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 337
Date to: Circa AD 350
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 13.08 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Theodora
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right.
Reverse description: Pietas standing left suckling child.
Reverse inscription: [P]IETA[S ROMANA]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: PIETAS ROMANA [Theodora]
Reverse mint mark: []o[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.