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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-FCD851
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A nummus of Helena dating to the period AD 324-341 (Reece Period 17). PAX PVBLICA reverse type depicts Pax holding a branch and transverse sceptre.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 324
Date to: Circa AD 341
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.18 g
Diameter: 13.38 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 17-383
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: Helena
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: A bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [FL IVL HELENAE AVG]
Reverse description: Pax holding a branch and transverse sceptre
Reverse inscription: [PAX PVBLICA]
Fourth Century reverse type: PAX PVBLICA [Helena]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Droxford (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU5819
Four figure Latitude: 50.96750782
Four figure longitude: -1.17539934
1:25K map: SU5819
1:10K map: SU51NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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