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Unique ID: NLM-4DE488
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of Helena (324-341), Pax Publica issue of 337-340, Reece period 17.
Obverse description: Bust coiffed and draped right
Obverse inscription: [---]AVG
Reverse description: Pax standing left with transverse sceptre and branch.
Reverse inscription: [PAX PVBLICA]
Diameter: 17.3mm, Weight: 1.45gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 337
Date to: Exactly AD 340
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.45 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 21st March 2017
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Other reference: NLM35695
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Helena
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust coiffed and draped right
Reverse description: Pax standing left with transverse sceptre and branch.
Reverse inscription: [PAX PVBLICA]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PAX PVBLICA [Helena]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.