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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-FD3F53
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy nummus of the emperor Constantine I dating to the period AD 324-330 (Reece period 16). The obverse depicts a laureate head facing right and is inscribed CONSTAN-[...]. . The reverse depicts a camp-gate with two turrets and is inscribed [...]-TIAE AVGG.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Donated to a museum
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 324
Date to: Circa AD 330
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 3rd October 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: FLE 011 113
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: laureate head right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN - [...]
Reverse description: camp gate
Reverse inscription: [...] - TIAE AVGG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
To be known as: Flexford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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