LEIC-A283A7: Roman copper alloy nummus of Magnentius

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-A283A7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy nummus of Magnentius, 350-53 (Reece period 18). Reverse type, VICTORIAEDDNNAVGETCAE . 2 victories holding up wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 353

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17 mm
Width: 12 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: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Magnentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: right facing bust, missing inscription
Obverse inscription: [DNMAGNENTIVSPFAVG]
Reverse description: 2 victories holding up wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAEDDNNAVGETCAE
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE(S)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Charnwood (District)
To be known as: Charnwood

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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