BERK-D72F8C: Roman Coin

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-D72F8C

Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of a copper alloy Roman nummus, probably of Valentinian 364 - 375 AD. Reece Period 19. The obverse has the diademed draped bust right, with the reverse type GLORIA ROMANORVM showing the Emperor right dragging captive and holding labrum. The coin has much of the rim missing and has a mid-green/brown patina.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 346
Date to: Circa AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.18 mm
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 17.82 mm

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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: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: -

Reverse description: Emperor right dragging captive and holding labrum.
Reverse inscription: -

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Stonesfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP4017
Four figure Latitude: 51.85016847
Four figure longitude: -1.42069536
1:25K map: SP4017
1:10K map: SP41NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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