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Unique ID: SOM-6C5424
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy nummus of Helena dating to AD 324-330 (Reece Period 16). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE reverse type depicting Pax standing facing left holding downward pointing branch, minted at Trier. LRBC pt 1, no. 41.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 324
Date to: Exactly AD 330
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.57 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 2nd September 2018 - Sunday 2nd September 2018
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Other reference: SCC Receipt 17708
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Helena
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust facing right hair tied up and wraped around the head
Obverse inscription: [FL HEL]ENA [AVGVSTA]
Reverse description: Securitas standing left, holding branch
Reverse inscription: SE[CURI]TAS REI PVBLICE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE (Helena)
Reverse mint mark: //(P)TRE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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