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COIN
Unique ID: SF-6B06AE
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus probably of Valens (AD 364-378), dating to the period c. AD 364-367 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor advancing right, holding standard and dragging captive. Reverse legend reads: []IA RO-MA[]. Obverse depicts: a diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Obverse legend is illegible. Mint: probably Aquelia. Mint mark: - C/[]//[]. As LRBC Vol II, page 67, no. 977
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 367
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.47 mm
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 16.64 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Icklingham 1st Field
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right, holding standard and dragging captive
Reverse inscription: []IA RO-MA[]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: - C/[]//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Icklingham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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