BH-DBDFB1: Roman coin: nummus of Constantius II or Constans

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-DBDFB1

Object type certainty: Certain
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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 actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 347
Date to: Exactly AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.71 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 10th December 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 10/1 - 59

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: East Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Stanstead Abbots

Spatial coordinates


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

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 14 years ago

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