SUR-46DB97: Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-46DB97

Object type certainty: Certain
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A nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REPIVBLICAE reverse type depicts Victory going left. Mint of Lyon.

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: Exactly AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.96 g
Diameter: 17.75 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-691

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]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: A bust facing right

Reverse description: Victory going left
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE]

Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: OR/I// LVGD
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
Parish or ward: Martock (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST4517
Four figure Latitude: 50.9497966
Four figure longitude: -2.78432513
1:25K map: ST4517
1:10K map: ST41NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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