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Unique ID: SUR-0AC887
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Valentinian I (AD 364-375), dating to the period AD 364-367 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS-[REI PV]BLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Aquileia. As RIC IX, p. 95, no. 9a ii(b).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 367
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 30th September 2017
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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: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS-[REI PV]BLICAE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: B -//SMAQP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SU6893
Four figure Latitude: 51.63171122
Four figure longitude: -1.01893295
1:25K map: SU6893
1:10K map: SU69SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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