Record ID: NARC-BFF417 - ROMAN coin

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-BFF417

Object type certainty: Certain

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Copper alloy nummus. A VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN issue. Probably Constans.

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 337
Date to: Circa AD 350

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.73 g
Diameter: 14.5 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [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]
Obverse description: rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [CONSTAN-S PF AVG]
Reverse description: two victories facing, holding wreaths
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD A]VGGQ NN
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: M
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Bedfordshire
District: Bedford
Parish: Stagsden

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP9851
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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Recorded by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [view all attributed records]

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