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COIN
Unique ID: SF-7E644E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper-alloy nummus struck for Valens, dating to c. AD 364-378. Reece period 19, mint of Aquilea. Reverse; GLORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor advancing right holding labarum, dragging captive.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 15.76 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 12th January 2017
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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: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: D[N VALEN-]S [PF AVG]
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right holding labarum, dragging captive
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMAN]ORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: -//SMAQS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: West Suffolk border
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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