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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-CE276A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy Valens. Nummus, Arles, 367-75 AD, RP 19, RIC IX Arles p.66 No. 17b.

O: DN VALEN-S P F AVG. Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.

R: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE. Victory advancing left with branch and wreath.

M.-m.: -/-//PCON

The diameter is 17mm and the weight 2.12g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.12 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 23rd March 2017 - Thursday 23rd March 2017

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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: Arelatum
Obverse description: Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: DN VALEN-S P F AVG.
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with branch and wreath.
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE.
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: m.: -/-//PCON
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Leasingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0748
Four figure Latitude: 53.01861265
Four figure longitude: -0.40636575
1:25K map: TF0748
1:10K map: TF04NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

References cited

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

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