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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-7947A1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Gratian (AD 367-83), dating to the period AD 379 - 383 (Reece Period 20). VOT XV MVLT XX in wreath reverse. Mint of Siscia. LRBC p. 74, cf. no. 1539. RIC IX, p. 152, no. 31a.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 379
Date to: Circa AD 383

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 15.3 mm

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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: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Mint or issue place: Siscia
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right.
Obverse inscription: D N [GRATIA] - NVS P F AVG
Reverse description: VOT XV MVLT XX in four lines in wreath
Reverse inscription: VOT XV MVLT XX
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VOT / XV / MVLT / XX
Reverse mint mark: //(B?)SISC[?]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : IX p. 152, no. 31a
LRBC : p. 75, cf. no. 1359

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Hawkley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7428
Four figure Latitude: 51.04659415
Four figure longitude: -0.94574892
1:25K map: SU7428
1:10K map: SU72NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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