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Unique ID: NMGW-465DE6
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of Valentinian I (AD 364-375), dating to the period AD 367-375 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type, depicting Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Mint of Arles. LRBC ii 527.
2.03g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 375
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.03 g
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Other reference: NMWPA 2014.149.27
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust of Valentinian I, pearl-diademed, draped, right.
Obverse inscription: D N VALENTIN-IANVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm.
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS [REI PVBLICAE]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: - -//PCON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: ST8862
Four figure Latitude: 51.35694263
Four figure longitude: -2.17372181
1:25K map: ST8862
1:10K map: ST86SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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