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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-191BA7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Helena dating to the period AD 337-340 (Reece period 17). PAX PVBLICA reverse type depicting Pax standing facing left holding a transverse sceptre. Trier mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 337
Date to: Circa AD 340

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.63 g
Diameter: 14.04 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: WHM 2017-26

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Helena
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: FL IV[L HELENA]E AVG
Reverse description: Pax standing left holding transverse sceptre.
Reverse inscription: PAX PV[BLICA]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: PAX PVBLICA [Helena]
Reverse mint mark: -/-/ TRS (palmbranch)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Shrewton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0843
Four figure Latitude: 51.18617291
Four figure longitude: -1.88691593
1:25K map: SU0843
1:10K map: SU04SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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