NLM-D308ED: Roman Coin: Nummus of Gratian

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-D308ED

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. Nummus of Gratian (367-383), probably Arles mint Gloria Novi Saeculi issue of 367-375, Reece period 19.

Obverse description: bust draped and diademed right.

Reverse description: probably Emperor standing facing with shield and standard.

Reverse inscription: probably [GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI]

Diameter: 16.4mm, Weight: 1.48gms, die axis: 5

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.48 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd June 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM29207

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: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: bust draped and diademed right
Reverse description: probably Emperor standing facing with shield and standard
Reverse inscription: probably [GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
To be known as: Walkeringham

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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