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COIN
Unique ID: SF-8EBAD8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Gratian (AD 367-383), dating to the period c. AD 367-375 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type depciting Gratian standing facing, holding shield and standard. Reverse legend reads: GLORIA NO-[]. Obverse depicts a pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Obverse legend reads: DN [GRATIANVS] AVGG AVG. Mint of Arles. Mint mark: OF III//CON[]. As RIC vol. IX, page 64, no. 15
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 375
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.16 mm
Weight: 1.77 g
Diameter: 17.69 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: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: DN [GRATIANVS] AVGG AVG
Reverse description: Gratian standing facing, holding shield and standard
Reverse inscription: GLORIA NO-[]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Reverse mint mark: OF III//CON[]
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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