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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-C9904D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Theodosius, dating to the period AD 388-395 (Reece Period 21). VICTORIA AVGGG reverse type, depicting Victory advancing left, holding a wreath. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 388
Date to: Exactly AD 402
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.27 g
Diameter: 12.87 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: WHM 2017-38
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: Theodosius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Obverse description: Diadem bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: DN THEO[...]
Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding a wreath.
Reverse inscription: [VICT]ORIA AV[GGG]
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIA AVGG
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Enford (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU1351
Four figure Latitude: 51.25801683
Four figure longitude: -1.81508814
1:25K map: SU1351
1:10K map: SU15SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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