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COIN

Unique ID: SF-64BBA8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy nummus struck for Theodora, dating to c. AD 337-340. Reece period 17, mint of Trier. Reverse: PIETAS ROMANA, Pietas standing suckling infant at breast. C.f RIC VIII, p.143, no.65.

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: 1.41 g
Diameter: 14.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 11th September 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: Theodora
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [FL MAX THEO-]DORAE AVG
Reverse description: Pietas standing, suckling child at breast
Reverse inscription: [PIETA]S ROMANA
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: PIETAS ROMANA [Theodora]
Reverse mint mark: -//.TRP.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Mildenhall

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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