HAMP-44B086: Roman coin : nummus of Valentinian I or Valens

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-44B086

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A very worn Roman nummus of Valentinian I (AD 364-75) or Valens (AD 364-78), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting emperor advancing right, holding labarum, dragging captive from left. Mint unknown, dating to AD 364-78 (Reece period 19).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 13th May 2015 - Thursday 6th August 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Entry Form WINCM 80

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed draped cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right, holding labarum, dragging captive from left
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Codford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9938
Four figure Latitude: 51.1412663
Four figure longitude: -2.0156734
1:25K map: ST9938
1:10K map: ST93NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
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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