Record ID: PUBLIC-11C847
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Arcadius (AD383-408), dating to AD 388-392 (Reece period 21). SALVS REIPVBLICAE reverse type, depicting Victory advancing left, right hand carrying trophy over shoulder and dragging captive with left hand. Mint of Constantinople. RIC IX, p.234, no. 86c Sear vol.5, p.444, no. 20847
Created on: Monday 8th February 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 9th March 2021
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Record ID: PUBLIC-6E73DC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Theodosius I (AD 379-395), dating to the period c.AD 392-395 (Reece period 21). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor standing right holding labarum and globe. Possibly mint of Heraclea. RIC IX, p. 199, cf. no. 27b. The larger nummi of the Theodosian period are rare as British site finds and this appears to be only the second example on the PAS, the first potentially not a genuine ancient loss (see HAMP-862717). This coin, too, has an unusual patina but was found in association with a small scatter of late Roman coinage that suggests i…
Created on: Tuesday 19th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 19th January 2021
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