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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-D50ECF

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman copper alloy nummus of Valens, dating to AD 364 - 378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE Reverse type shows victory walking left with a wreath. Mint is unknown.

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: 1.46 g
Diameter: 15.8 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5496

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: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: diadem bust facing right
Obverse inscription: DN VALENS PFAVG
Reverse description: Victory walking left holding a wreath
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
District: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Marshfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST7975
Four figure Latitude: 51.47356849
Four figure longitude: -2.3037458
1:25K map: ST7975
1:10K map: ST77NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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