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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-9D124E
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 (Reece period 19).
The coin has been clipped giving it 6 flat sides.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 3.29 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 2nd April 2015
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: right facing diademed bust
Obverse inscription: not present
Reverse description: Emperor dragging acaptive and holding standard A in field
Reverse inscription: GLORIA [ROMANORVM]
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: Harborough (District)
Parish or ward: Shawell (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP5379
Four figure Latitude: 52.40644836
Four figure longitude: -1.22234104
1:25K map: SP5379
1:10K map: SP57NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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