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Unique ID: BM-4BD6C3
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Gratian (AD 367-383), dating to the period AD 367-375 (Reece period 19). GLORIA RO-MANORVM reverse type depicting the Emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive. Mint of Lyon. As RIC IX, p. 46, no 20c (xxii(b)).
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
Weight: 1.84 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2018
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N GRATIAN-VS AVGG AVG
Reverse description: Emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive
Reverse inscription: GLORIA RO-MANORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: O FII/- Crescent with dot//LVGS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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