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Unique ID: NARC-571058
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian, dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS-REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Uncertain mint.
The coin is missing portions of its outer flan between 7-9 and 11-1 O'clock
Diameter: 18.21mm, Thickness: 1.83mm, Weight: 1.8g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.83 mm
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 18.21 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Victory walking left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS-REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL0377
Four figure Latitude: 52.38135886
Four figure longitude: -0.48818007
1:25K map: TL0377
1:10K map: TL07NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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