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Unique ID: WILT-3A0967
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Valentinian I dating to the period AD 364-367 (Reece Period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory walking with a wreath. Mint of Aquileia.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 367
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.34 g
Diameter: 18.56 mm
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Other reference: WHM 2015 - 26
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Rosette diademed cuirassed bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: DN VAL [ENTIN] IANVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Victory walking with a wreath.
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: B/-/SMAQP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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