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Unique ID: YORYM-B02B24
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 367 - 375 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left with wreath. Mint of Trier.
RIC IX, p.20. no.32a.
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: 2.2 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E06204
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: D N VALEN-S P F AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: TRP*
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0336
Four figure Latitude: 53.81009851
Four figure longitude: -0.43724959
1:25K map: TA0336
1:10K map: TA03NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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