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A copper-alloy nummus of Constans or Constantius II; VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN reverse, minted AD 347-348. The incomplete flan measures 16mm in diameter, 1mm thick and weighs 0.71g.
Class: Nummus
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 347
Date to: Exactly AD 348
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.71 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 10th December 2010
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Other reference: Ver 10/1 - 59
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Diademed, (draped and cuirassed) bust right.
Obverse inscription: (CONSTAN)[.....]P F AV[G]
Reverse description: Two Victories facing each other, each holding a wreath.
Reverse inscription: [VICT]ORIAE DD [AVGGQ NN]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Reverse mint mark: Not on remaining flan.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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