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COIN
Unique ID: BM-5C5458
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Theodora, dating to AD 337-40 (Reece Period 17), PIETAS ROMANA. Probably mint of Trier.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 337
Date to: Exactly AD 340
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.92 g
Diameter: 13 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Friday 31st October 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: RH 14/0652
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: Theodora
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [FL MAX THEO]-DORAE A[VG]
Reverse description: Pietas standing facing, carrying infant in her arms
Reverse inscription: [PIETA]S-ROM[ANA]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: PIETAS ROMANA [Theodora]
Reverse mint mark: - -//[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
To be known as: Godmanchester area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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