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Unique ID: DOR-1DAD42
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 364 - 375 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting victory advancing left with wreath and palm branch. Mint of Arles.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 375
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.74 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm
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Other reference: TD
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed draped and cuirassed bust
Obverse inscription: [DN VA]LENS PF AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: PCON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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