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COIN

Unique ID: SF-C12027

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Roman copper alloy nummus, probably of Magnentius. Reverse type of Magnentius or Decentius datable to AD 350-353.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 353

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st March 2004

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finders reference: 40

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Magnentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Large bare-headed bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Two Victories holding a shield inscribed VOT / V / MVLTX (blundered)
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE(S)]

Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Sutton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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