WAW-1C6752: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Valentinian (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-1C6752

Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of House of Valentinian dating to the period AD367 to 375 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Emperor holding a standard and dragging a captive person. Illegible mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.53 g
Diameter: 18.02 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 16th September 2017 - Saturday 16th 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: House of Valentinian
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust facing right, wearing a diadem.
Obverse inscription: Illegible due to wear and corrosion.

Reverse description: Emperor dragging a captive person.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: Not visible.
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Leafield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP3015
Four figure Latitude: 51.83281208
Four figure longitude: -1.56604031
1:25K map: SP3015
1:10K map: SP31NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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