BH-C5637D: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-C5637D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364 to 378 (Reece period 19). Probably a GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Emperor advancing right dragging captive and holding standard. Mint unclear.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.37 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 31st October 2015 - Saturday 31st October 2015

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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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Figure right
Reverse inscription: [...]
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
District: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Odell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP9458
Four figure Latitude: 52.2122104
Four figure longitude: -0.62565788
1:25K map: SP9458
1:10K map: SP95NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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