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Unique ID: BH-DAA394
Object type certainty: Certain
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A near complete, worn, copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian (AD 364-378) dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE] reverse type depicting Victory left with wreath and palm. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 378
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.79 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 6th November 2018 - Tuesday 6th November 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: House of Valentinian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Victory left with wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: [...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL2734
Four figure Latitude: 51.98994071
Four figure longitude: -0.15185304
1:25K map: TL2734
1:10K map: TL23SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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