COIN

Unique ID: SOM-8EF3B7

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Roman copper alloy nummus probably of Constans (333-350), probably VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type (Two victories standing facing inwards, each holding up a small wreath), mint unclear, AD 343-348.

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 343
Date to: Circa AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 1.54 g
Diameter: 15.7 mm
Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 7th November 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Laura Burnett - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Laura Burnett - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC reciept 020880

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: Constans [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348] [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [...CONS]TA[NS...]
Reverse description: Two victories standing facing inwards, each holding up a small wreath
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: Illegible
Status: Regular

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West
County: Wiltshire
District: Salisbury
To be known as: Alvediston

Spatial coordinates

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

Discovery metadata

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

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Created: Friday 2nd December 2011
Updated: Friday 2nd December 2011

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