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Roman Imperial: CM.17-2011

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Valens (364-378)
Mint: Trier

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Notes

History note: Found at Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 24.96 mm
Image(width): 23.13 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Trier

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2011-01-24) by Davis, Roy

Dating

375 - 378

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Weight 4.97 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right

  • Text: DN VALENTINI-ANVS PF AVG
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design
  • Text: VOTIS/ X/ MVLTIS (Iin laurel wreath)
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.17-2011
Primary reference Number: 181188
RIC: 22.41a.1
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 19 May 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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