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Post Medieval copper alloy, possibly a mount
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Alex Whitlock, 2014-02-20 15:46:25
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Post Medieval copper alloy, possibly a mount
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English: Copper alloy coin, probably a copy of a Roman nummus of Magnentius, dating to the period AD 351 to 353 (Reece Period 18). Reverse type probably VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE(S) Two Victories holding shield inscr VOT V MVLT X; no supporting column. Cf probably LRBC II. 5ff of AD 351-3.

The diameter is 17mm and the weight 2.84g.

Obverse inscription was meant to be [D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG] and the reverse inscription is meant to be [VICTORIAE D D N N AVG ET CAE] VOT V [MVLT X] in shield. It is a rather poor copy, and somewhat corroded and damaged.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lancashire
Date between 348 and 364
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FindID: 602497
Old ref: LANCUM-623311
Filename: jhmo.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/457568
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/457568/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/602497
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