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Unique ID: SF-5987F4
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete 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 depicting the Emperor standing facing holding spear and shield. Reverse legend reads: []VLI. Obverse depicts a diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Obverse legend reads: []NVS []. Mint: Arles. Mint mark:-//TCON. As RIC vol. IX, page 66, no. 16a or 16b, mint mark xiv(c).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 375
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.08 mm
Weight: 1.88 g
Diameter: 18.04 mm
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Other reference: Icklingham 2nd Field
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: diademed, cuirassed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: []NVS []
Reverse description: Emperor standing facing holding spear and shield
Reverse inscription: []VLI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI
Reverse mint mark: -//TCON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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