CAM-C732BB: Roman Coin : Copper-alloy nummus of the House of Theodosius, AD 378-402

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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-C732BB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Theodosius, AD 378-402 (Reece period 21). Reverse legend reads [VICTORIA AVGGG]. Reverse shows Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Mint is uncertain, AD 388-402.

Obverse legend is illegible. Obverse shows Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse fields and exergue read: / //[...]. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight is 1.05g, diameter is 12.7mm, thickness is 2.1mm.

Notes:

working note 16-J x2 (see CAM-C74321).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 388
Date to: Circa AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 1.05 g
Diameter: 12.7 mm

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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: House of Theodosius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIA AVGGG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIA AVGGG
Reverse mint mark: / //[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
District: City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Orton Waterville (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL1396
Four figure Latitude: 52.55012701
Four figure longitude: -0.3348965
1:25K map: TL1396
1:10K map: TL19NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Woodland

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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