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Unique ID: SF-82329A
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper alloy Roman nummus of Valentinian I, dating to the period AD 364-75 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type, depicting Victory advancing letf with wreath and palm. Minted in Arles.
c.f.LRBC, 56, no.481ff
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 375
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.45 mm
Weight: 1.98 g
Diameter: 18.22 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2015
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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: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademmed bust right
Obverse inscription: DN VALENTINI-A[NVS PF AVG]
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: OF/III//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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