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COIN
Unique ID: CAM-02BD71
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Nummus of Vallens dating from the period AD364 - 378.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: AD 378
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.49 mm
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 10th September 2003
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: St Neots & District Artefacts Club
Museum accession number: None
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Coin data (numismatics)
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: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed, bust to right
Obverse inscription: D. N VALENS P.F .AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing to left
Reverse inscription: SECURITAS REI PUBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: T R P.
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)
Parish or ward: Southoe and Midloe (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL1764
Four figure Latitude: 52.26173
Four figure longitude: -0.287108
1:25K map: TL1764
1:10K map: TL16SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill, P.V. and Kent, J.P.C. | 1960 | LATE ROMAN BRONZE COINAGE | 5-7 King STREET ST. | Spink & Sons LTD | 104 |
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