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Unique ID: YORYM-1F064D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus possibly of the House of Theodosius (AD 378-402), possibly dating to the period c.AD 388-402 (Reece Period 21). Unclear reverse type possibly depicting Victory advancing left. Unclear mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 388
Date to: Circa AD 402
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 12.9 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05674
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Theodosius
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Obverse description: Bust right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible.
Reverse description: Possibly Victory advancing left.
Reverse inscription: Illegible.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Unclear.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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