DOR-D834E9: Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-D834E9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to AD 364 - 378 (Reece period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM (Emperor advancing right dragging captive and holding standard) reverse.
Date: Roman
Diameter: 17.1 mm
Weight: 2.11 g
Die axis: 6

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
Weight: 2.11 g
Diameter: 17.1 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 016809

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 Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust, right, diademed, draped
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right, dragging captive, holding standard
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
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: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Iwerne Minster (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8514
Four figure Latitude: 50.92525691
Four figure longitude: -2.21479048
1:25K map: ST8514
1:10K map: ST81SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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