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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-82A677
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Roman copper alloy nummus of the house of Valentinian, reverse type, GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor dragging captive, 364-78.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Part of an extant museum collection
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.46 mm
Weight: 1.46 g
Diameter: 14.88 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st August 2004
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: BOS1736
Museum accession number: X.A119.2008.237.0
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: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: head left
Obverse inscription: illeg.
Reverse description: emperor holding standard and dragging captive
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Hinckley and Bosworth (District)
To be known as: Bosworth
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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