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COIN
Unique ID: WAW-3CA426
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A 4th-century copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, 'CONSTANTINOPOLIS' Victory on prow reverse, uncertain mint (330 - 337 AD; Reece Issue Period 17)
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 337
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.95 mm
Weight: 3.9 g
Diameter: 17.25 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 4334
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]
Obverse description: Helemetted personification of Constantinople facing left
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory on prow facing left
Reverse inscription: None
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: Long Itchington CP
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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