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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-AA975D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper alloy Roman nummus of Valens, AD 364 - 378. Reece Period 19. SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type, mint of Aquileia.

Notes:

Rally Record Blue 332

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 367

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.92 g
Diameter: 15.88 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th September 2016

Rally details.

This object was found at XP Rally Milton-under-Wychwood 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: Valens
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...] SPF AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS [...]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: - // SMAQP
Status: Regular

Coin references

LRBC : 965 - 1006

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Shipton-under-Wychwood (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2717
Four figure Latitude: 51.850946
Four figure longitude: -1.60942009
1:25K map: SP2717
1:10K map: SP21NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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