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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-3D3468
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy nummus of Magnentius dated to AD 351-3 (Reece period 18). VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES reverse type depicting two Victories holding a wreath surmounted by a Chi-Rho, VOT/V/MVLT/X. Mint unknown.
Overall dimensions: 21mm in diameter and 4.28g in weight.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 351
Date to: Exactly AD 353
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.28 g
Diameter: 21 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 3157
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: Magnentius
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: [DN MAG]NEN-TIVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories holding a wreath surmounted by Chi-Rho, VOT/V/MVLT/X
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE(S)
Status: Regular
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Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Near Sleaford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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