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COIN

Unique ID: SF-2A8128

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper alloy Roman nummus of Gratian, dating to the period AD 367-75 (Reece period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type, depicting the emperor standing holding standard and shield. Minted in Arles.

c.f. LRBC, 56, no.523a

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.65 mm
Weight: 1.31 g
Diameter: 16.19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 28th November 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: EKE 020
Other reference: NH 14-323

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: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]AVG
Reverse description: Emperor standing left, holding a standard and shield
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Reverse mint mark: ?[OF I]///*CON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Near Woodbridge

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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