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Unique ID: WILT-6AF57A
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364 - 378 (Reece period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive. Mint of Siscia. Cf. LRBC, p. 71, no. 1411 - 1413.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.77 g
Diameter: 16.86 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st April 2011
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Other reference: SSWM 4381 164a
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Siscia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA RO]MANORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: F/k A//[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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