WILT-419A47: Roman coin: Nummus of Magnentius

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COIN

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 actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 353

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.25 g
Diameter: 20.19 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM4795

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: 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

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Shrewton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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