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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-E9B963

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A highly worn and abraded Roman copper-alloy nummus of Gratian (367-383 AD). Reverse type uncertain VOTA wreath. Dating to the period 379-383 AD, (Reece period 20). Uncertain mint.

Measurements: 14.3mm diameter, 1.6mm thickness, 1.26g weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 379
Date to: Circa AD 383

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 1.26 g
Diameter: 14.3 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: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Obverse description: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: [DN]GRATIA NVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Wreath enclosing VOTA inscription
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ8862
Four figure Latitude: 51.32602335
Four figure longitude: 0.69692841
1:25K map: TQ8862
1:10K map: TQ86SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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