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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL491
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Notes:
This record was created before the Portable Antiquities Scheme began using the Central Database. We are aware that this record may fall below our usual standards of recording, and we are working to rectify this.
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 302
Date to: AD 303
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.37 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st November 1998
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: Galerius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Bust right, laureate, cuirassed
Obverse inscription: GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB C
Reverse description: Genius standing left; head towered, naked but for chamlys over left shoulder, right hand holding patera, left cornucopia
Reverse inscription: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI
Reverse mint mark: SF//PTR
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: CHESHIRE AGDEN
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. | 1936 | Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 527b |
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