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Coin
Unique ID: LON-8E0444
Object type certainty: Certain
A Roman copper alloy coin: nummus probably of Constantine I dating AD335-341. Reece period 17. Reverse: 2 soldiers, 1 standard GLORIA EXERCITVS.
Obverse: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: [CONST]ANTINVS PF AVG
Reverse: Two soldiers stood either side of one standard with Chi Rho
Reverse inscription: [G]LOR[IA] EXE[RCITVS] (The glory of the army)
Dimensions: diameter: 13.43mm; weight: 1.51g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 341
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 1.51 g
Diameter: 13.43 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]
Completeness: Complete [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: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: [CONST]ANTINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Two soldiers stood either side of one standard with Chi Rho
Reverse inscription: [G]LOR[IA] EXE[RCITVS]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular
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Spatial data
Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Wandsworth
Parish: Battersea
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ2877
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]
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Recorded by: Mrs Kate Sumnall
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Identified by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Wednesday 15th December 2010
Updated: Monday 10th January 2011
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