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COIN
Unique ID: BERK-57EB94
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete and worn copper alloy Roman nummus of Gratian, dating to the period AD 367-375 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type depicting emperor left with standard and shield. 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 367
Date to: Circa AD 375
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 16th March 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: OXPAS2016.537
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: DN G[...]
Reverse description: Emperor standing with standard and shield
Reverse inscription: (GLORIA) NO-VI SAECV(LI)
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Wootton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP4800
Four figure Latitude: 51.69670303
Four figure longitude: -1.30690621
1:25K map: SP4800
1:10K map: SP40SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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