HAMP-E9795E: Roman coin : nummus of Magnus Maximus

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-E9795E

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman nummus of Magnus Maximus (AD 383-8, Reece period 20), REPARATIO REI PVB reverse depicting emperor raising a kneeling woman. Minted at Trier, AD 383-8.
Reference: RIC IX, p.29, no.85.

Find of note status

This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 383
Date to: Circa AD 388

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.67 g
Diameter: 23.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 19th September 2015 - Saturday 19th September 2015

Rally details.

This object was found at Danebury Midweek Searchers Rally 18-20 Sept 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Entry Form WINCM 154

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Magnus Maximus
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: DN MAG MAX-IMVS PF AVG

Reverse description: Emperor raising a kneeling woman
Reverse inscription: REPARAT[IO] REI PVB

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: REPARATIO REI PVB
Reverse mint mark: -//SMTRP
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : 9 85

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Nether Wallop (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3237
Four figure Latitude: 51.13138768
Four figure longitude: -1.54406042
1:25K map: SU3237
1:10K map: SU33NW
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

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

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

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