SUR-E9EE93: Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-E9EE93

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A nummus of the House of Constantine. Rev: Two soldiers and one standard GLORIA EXERCITVS. AD 335-7, possibly mint of Lyon.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 337

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.98 g
Diameter: 15.82 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th October 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 11-1432

Materials and construction

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

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]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Two soldiers and one standard
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]

Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: (PLG?)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Whitchurch (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7921
Four figure Latitude: 51.881976
Four figure longitude: -0.853682
1:25K map: SP7921
1:10K map: SP72SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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