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Unique ID: DENO-11886B
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper alloy Roman nummus of Valens (AD 364-378), dating to the period Ad 364-378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left, holding a wreath and palm. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.64 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st March 2017 - Friday 31st March 2017
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Other reference: Derby E8501 6
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valens
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, facing right.
Obverse inscription: [D N VALEN]-S [P F A]VG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding a wreath and palm.
Reverse inscription: [SECV]RI[T]AS REI PVB[LICAE]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: [...]//[...]
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK8047
Four figure Latitude: 53.01433609
Four figure longitude: -0.80899998
1:25K map: SK8047
1:10K map: SK84NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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