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COIN

Unique ID: SF-84F8B8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper alloy Roman nummus of Gratian, dating to the period AD 367-75 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type, depicting Victory advancing right. Minted in Aquileia.

LRBC, 67 no.1022

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.82 mm
Weight: 2.53 g
Diameter: 16.88 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st April 2019

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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
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: DN GRATIA-NVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: -/-//.SMAQS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Moulton

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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