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COIN
Unique ID: GLO-357762
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy nummus possibly of Magnentius dated to AD350-AD352 (Period 18) bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right [...] / Emperor on horse right spearing enemy kneeling in front of horse. [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 352
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.47 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st April 2017 - Thursday 12th April 2018
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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: Magnentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Emperor on horse right spearing enemy kneeling in front of horse.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA ROMANORVM]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA ROMANORVM
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: ST7775
Four figure Latitude: 51.47349031
Four figure longitude: -2.33254098
1:25K map: ST7775
1:10K map: ST77NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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