SWYOR-1F5C03: Roman Coin; nummus of the House of Theodosius, SALVS REI PVBLICAE Victory left with captive, possibly

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-1F5C03

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman coin: a nummus possibly of the House of Theodosius dating from AD 388 - 402 (Reece Period 21). Possibly SALVS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left, holding trophy over shoulder and dragging captive. Mint unknown. It is 14.1mm in diameter and 1.6mm thick. It weighs 1.35gm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 388
Date to: Circa AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 1.35 g
Diameter: 14.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 22nd April 2018 - Sunday 22nd April 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 3201

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 Theodosius
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Obverse description: (Helmeted bust left)
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: (Victory advancing left dragging captive and holding trophy over shoulder.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: SALVS REI PVBLICAE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Hemswell Cliff (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9590
Four figure Latitude: 53.39828964
Four figure longitude: -0.57270324
1:25K map: SK9590
1:10K map: SK99SE
Grid reference source: From 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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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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