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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-980525
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Gratian dating to the period AD 367-378 (Reece period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI, reverse type depicting the Emperor with standard and shield. Arles mint. RIC vol. IX, no. 15.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 378
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.55 g
Diameter: 16.65 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: WHM 2016-89
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 facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Emperor holding standard and shield
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: Mendip (District)
Parish or ward: Westbury (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: ST5047
Four figure Latitude: 51.21999514
Four figure longitude: -2.71731533
1:25K map: ST5047
1:10K map: ST54NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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