Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-419A47
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of either Magnentius or Decentius dating to the period AD 350 - 353 (Reece Period 18). Reverse type VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE depicting two victories holding a shield inscribed with VOT V MVLT X. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 353
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.25 g
Diameter: 20.19 mm
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Other reference: SSWM4795
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bare headed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [...] TIVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Two victories holding a shield inscribed with VOT V MVLT X
Reverse inscription: [VICTOR]IAE DD NN AVG ET CAES
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE(S)
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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