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COIN
Unique ID: SUSS-7CC73B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper alloy, Roman, nummus, probably House of Valentinian, Reece period 19, AD.364-378, possibly GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse, victory advancing left.
Obverse, diademed bust right
Reverse, figure, possibly victory advancing left holding wreath
The coin measures 12.1mm diameter, 1.6mm thick and weighs 0.88 grams.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Worthing Museum
Subsequent action after recording: Undergoing further examination at a museum
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
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 0.88 g
Diameter: 12.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 2nd October 2016 - Sunday 2nd October 2016
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: diademed bust right
Reverse description: figure, probably victory advancing left
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Arun (District)
To be known as: Near Storrington
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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