DOR-4C58F6: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-4C58F6

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to AD 364 - 378 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE (Victory advancing left with wreath)
Date: Roman
Diameter: 17.12 mm
Weight: 2.49 g
Die axis: 6

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 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.49 g
Diameter: 17.12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th September 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 017544

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 Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust, right, pearl diadem
Obverse inscription: illegible

Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath
Reverse inscription: SECV[RITAS REI PVBLICAE]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: New Forest (District)
Parish or ward: Martin (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0720
Four figure Latitude: 50.97936763
Four figure longitude: -1.90166227
1:25K map: SU0720
1:10K map: SU02SE
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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Audit data

Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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