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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-5746D8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman nummus of Gratian dating to AD 367-375 (Reece period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse depicting the emperor standing left with a standard and shield. Mint of Arles. RIC 15 (Pearce, JWE, 1951, The Roman Imperial Coinage Volume IX, Spink & Son, London, p 66 no 15).

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: 2.61 g
Diameter: 18.75 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: WHM 2017-52

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 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl diademed bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: DN GRATIANVS AVGG AVG
Reverse description: Emperor standing left holding a standard and shield.
Reverse inscription: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Reverse mint mark: OF/III//CON*
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Heddington

Spatial coordinates

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

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