WAW-C121C2: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Constantine (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-C121C2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 367 to 375 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE depicting Victory advancing left reverse type. Arles mint. LRBC Nos. 514-16.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.94 g
Diameter: 19.16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 11th August 2016 - Thursday 11th August 2016

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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: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Obverse description: Bust facing right, wearing a pearl diadem, and possibly draped.
Obverse inscription: Illegible due to wear.
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding a wreath.
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS [REIPVBLICAE]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: OF / I // CON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Lighthorne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP3355
Four figure Latitude: 52.19225791
Four figure longitude: -1.51866422
1:25K map: SP3355
1:10K map: SP35NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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

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