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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-7773F1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Gratian (AD 367-83), dating to AD 367-75 (Reece Period 19), GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI, Emperor standing holding standard and shield. Mint of Arles. RIC IX, no. 15.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: In a private collection, recorded for academic use
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 375
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 25th August 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: MD110(WMF)
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: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: (D N GRATIAN)[ ]
Reverse description: Emperor standing holding standard and shield
Reverse inscription: (GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI)
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Reverse mint mark: [ ]//[ ]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Boxford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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