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Unique ID: BH-7212A1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy nummus of Magnentius dating to the period AD 351 to 353 (Reece period 18). VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES reverse type depicting Victories holding wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X. Mint of Amiens. cf. LRBC p. 46, nos. 58-61.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 351
Date to: Exactly AD 353
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.04 g
Diameter: 22 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 12th November 2015
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Other reference: Dave's No. 130
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Magnentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Ambianum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare-headed, draped bust right; A in left field
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Victories holding wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN
Fourth Century reverse type: VICT DD NN AVG ET CAES
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
4 Figure: TL2934
Four figure Latitude: 51.98948027
Four figure longitude: -0.12274292
1:25K map: TL2934
1:10K map: TL23SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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