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Coin

Unique ID: NARC-69A1F6

Object type certainty: Certain

Late Roman coin, nummus, copper alloy, Constantine (306-337), GLORIA EXERCITUS 330-335.

Diam 13mm, Mass 1.2g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 330
Date to: AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 13 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Two soldiers and two standards.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Bedfordshire
District: Bedford
Parish: Bedford

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TL0449
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 2nd August 2007

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Dr Steven Ashby - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Steven Ashby - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 30th August 2007
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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