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Unique ID: DENO-3328D9
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper alloy Roman nummus of Valens (364-378 AD) dating to the period 367-375 AD (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting victory walking left with a wreath. Mint of Arles. LRBC 528.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 375
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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Other reference: Derby E8185
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: D N VALEN-S P F AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm.
Reverse inscription: [SE]CVRIT[A]S REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: - -//PCON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SK8047
Four figure Latitude: 53.01433609
Four figure longitude: -0.80899998
1:25K map: SK8047
1:10K map: SK84NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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