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COIN

Unique ID: BM-F03271

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Valentinian I (AD 364-375), dating to the period c.AD 367-375 (Reece period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive. Mint of Arles. cf. RIC IX, p. 66, no. 16a.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.93 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 20th April 2019

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: J2P 19/0303

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: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N VALENTINI-ANVS [...]

Reverse description: Emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive.
Reverse inscription: GLORIA [ROMAN]ORVM

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE
Reverse mint mark: O FI//CON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : IX p. 66, no. 16a

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
To be known as: Huntingdon Area

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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