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COIN

Unique ID: BM-BA0993

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Valentinian II (AD 375-392), dating to the period AD 388-392 (Reece period 21). VICTOR-IA AVGGG reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Trier. Cf. RIC IX p. 32, no. 97a.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 388
Date to: Circa AD 392

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.13 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 2015

Personal details

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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: Valentinian II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG

Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: VICTOR-IA AVGGG

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIA AVGGG
Reverse mint mark: -//T[]P
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Kingston Deverill (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8436
Four figure Latitude: 51.12305664
Four figure longitude: -2.22999623
1:25K map: ST8436
1:10K map: ST83NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Updated: 7 years ago

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