SOMDOR-BFD316: Roman Coin: Nummus of Constantine II

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COIN

Unique ID: SOMDOR-BFD316

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus of Constantine II, GLORIA EXERCITVS, Trier, 330-5. LRBC no. 63 (1960, p. 5).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 330
Date to: Ante AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.11 g
Diameter: 15.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 27th February 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Entry 021579

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: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust, right
Obverse inscription: CONST[ANTINVS] IVN NOB C

Reverse description: Two soliders, two standards
Reverse inscription: GLOR[-IA EXERC-ITVS]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: TR.P
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: West Somerset (District)
To be known as: Stogursey

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Hill, P.V. 1960 Late Roman Bronze Coinage London Spink and Son Ltd 5 no. 63

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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