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Unique ID: ESS-68C394
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine, AD 307 (Reece Period 15). Reverse type GENIO POP ROM. Minted in Trier. RIC VI, p. 212, no. 719b.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 307
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.99 g
Diameter: 26.21 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 5th March 2010
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Other reference: OEF 6136
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: FL VAL CON[STA]NTINVS NOB C
Reverse description: Genius, left, holding patera and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: GENIO-POP ROM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POP ROM
Reverse mint mark: S A//PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: TL9151
Four figure Latitude: 52.124302
Four figure longitude: 0.788714
1:25K map: TL9151
1:10K map: TL95SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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