NLM-0DCB7B: Roman Coin: Nummus of the House of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-0DCB7B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the House of Valentinian (364-378), Emperor right, Reece period 19. Worn and frayed.

Obverse description: Bust draped and cuirassed right

Reverse description: Emperor advancing right holding labarum and dragging captive

Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]

Diameter: 16.4mm, Weight: 1.26gms, die axis: 6

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.26 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 5th June 2018

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM39605

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: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust draped and cuirassed right

Reverse description: Emperor advancing right holding labarum and dragging captive
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Normanby le Wold

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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