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COIN
Unique ID: CAM-329D6D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Gratian AD 367-383 (Reece period 19) dating to the period AD 367-375. Reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI depicting Emperor standing, holding shield and standard. Mint is Arles. Die axis is 1 o'clock.
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: 1.6 mm
Weight: 1.73 g
Diameter: 15.5 mm
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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: Probably
Obverse description: An unclear head or bust right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Emperor standing, holding shield and standard.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI]
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: East Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: East Cambridgeshire District Area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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