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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-3FC075
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A fine copper-alloy 4th-century Roman nummus of Constantine II, 'GLORIA EXERCITVS', Two soldiers holding two standards reverse, Trier mint (332 - 333 AD; Reece Issue Period 17; RIC Vol VII p 216 no 539)
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 332
Date to: Exactly AD 333
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 17.45 mm
Width: 16.7 mm
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.77 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 11th September 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: E3276
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: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers holding two standards
Reverse inscription: [GL]ORIA [EXERCITVS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: TR.P
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
Parish or ward: St. Mary Bourne (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU4451
Four figure Latitude: 51.256473
Four figure longitude: -1.370864
1:25K map: SU4451
1:10K map: SU45SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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