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Unique ID: SOM-9B0D12
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Magnentius or Decentius dating the period AD 350 to 353 (Reece period 18). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting soldier on horseback riding right, attacking captive. Mint unclear.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 350
Date to: Exactly AD 353
Quantity: 1
Length: 21.5 mm
Width: 20.1 mm
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 4.14 g
Diameter: 21.5 mm
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Other reference: SCC receipt 16725
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Magnentius or Decentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bare-headed bust facing right, A behind head
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Soldier on horseback riding left, running down figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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