FAKL-F10521: Roman coin, Nummus of the House of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: FAKL-F10521

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman coin, Nummus of the House of Valentinian, damaged. Obverse: Draped bust of emperor wearing pearl diadem, right. DN VALEN [ ]. Reverse: Victory with wreath advancing left [securitas reipublicae]. Mint Mark PCON (Arles). Diameter 18.0mm, Mass 1.52g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.52 g
Diameter: 18 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 697

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

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]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Obverse description: Draped bust of emperor wearing pearl diadem, right. Reverse:]. Mint Mark
Obverse inscription: DN VALEN [ ].
Reverse description: Victory with wreath advancing left
Reverse inscription: [securitas reipublicae
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: PCON (Arles).
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

LRBC : 498

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: Langtoft (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0066
Four figure Latitude: 54.08022003
Four figure longitude: -0.47297834
1:25K map: TA0066
1:10K map: TA06NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting

References cited

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

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