Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-DBD961
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of the Emperor Crispus dating to AD318-324 (Reece period 16), BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse depicting an altar inscribed VOTIS XX, with globe on top. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 318
Date to: Exactly AD 324
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5318; 959 Sorviodunum Survey
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible.
Reverse description: Altar inscribed VOTIS XX with globe on top.
Reverse inscription: [BEATA] TRAN[QVILLITAS]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU1332
Four figure Latitude: 51.08717029
Four figure longitude: -1.81576919
1:25K map: SU1332
1:10K map: SU13SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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