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Unique ID: YORYM-D666F9
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper alloy nummus of House of Valentinian (AD 364 - AD 378) dating to the period AD 364 to AD 378 (Reece Period 19). Probably SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Mint uncertain.
Diameter: 16.8 mm
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.6 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 16.8 mm
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Other reference: YMT: E04702
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Bust right, probably pearl diademed
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.