KENT-3B2E2D: Heavily worn Nummus, likely GLoria Romanorvm of the house of valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-3B2E2D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A highly worn and lightly abraded copper-alloy AE3 nummus of the house of Valentinian (364-378), Uncertain emperor and reverse. Possibly GLORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor advancing right, holding standard and dragging captive. Probably Minted at Arles. Reece Period 19.

Measurements: 17.22mm in diameter, 1.22mm thick and 1.34g in weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.22 mm
Weight: 1.34 g
Diameter: 17.22 mm

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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: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Figure advancing left
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: //[CO]NST
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Dover (District)
Parish or ward: Wingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR2458
Four figure Latitude: 51.2770876
Four figure longitude: 1.21031717
1:25K map: TR2458
1:10K map: TR25NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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