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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-A77073
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 364 - 367 (Reece period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive. Mint of Aquileia. Cf. LRBC, p. 67, no. 970.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 367
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 15.87 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 17th November 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SSWM 4499 346a
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: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped and pearl diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: [DN VALEN]S PF AVG
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive
Reverse inscription: GLO[RIA ROMANORVM]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -/B//SMAQP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Salisbury
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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