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Unique ID: KENT-825E4A
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A copper alloy Roman nummus AE3, of Fausta AD 324 - 326 . [SALVS REI PVBLICAE] Salus standing left, holding two children. Mint unknown. Reece Period 16
Measurements: Diameter - 13.32mm, Thickness - 1.13mm and Weight - 0.96g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 324
Date to: Circa AD 326
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.13 mm
Weight: 0.96 g
Diameter: 13.32 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Fausta
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: [FLAV MAX-FAVSTA AVG ]
Reverse description: Salus Standing left, holding two children
Reverse inscription: [SALVS REI PVBLICAE]
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: SALVS REI PVBLICAE (Fausta)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU3045
Four figure Latitude: 51.20342937
Four figure longitude: -1.57197705
1:25K map: SU3045
1:10K map: SU34NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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