YORYM-DDD36D: Roman Coin : Nummus of Gratian

Rights Holder: York Museums Trust
CC License:


Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-DDD36D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper alloy nummus of Gratian dating to the period AD 364 - 378 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type depicting emperor standing holding standard and shield. Mint of Arles.

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: 1.3 g
Diameter: 16.1 mm

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E04806

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: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Emperor standing holding standard and shield
Reverse inscription: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Thwing (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0472
Four figure Latitude: 54.13333301
Four figure longitude: -0.40980189
1:25K map: TA0472
1:10K map: TA07SW
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

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: HAMP-B5D731
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Gratian dating to the period AD 364 - 378 (Reece Period 19). [GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI] reverse type depicting Empe…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: HAMP-B5F018
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Gratian dating to the period AD 364 - 378 (Reece Period 19). [GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI] reverse type depicting Empe…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: YORYM-881722
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A copper alloy nummus of Gratian dating to the period AD 364 - 378 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type depicting emperor stan…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

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

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.