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COIN
Unique ID: FAKL-3CC3F0
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Nummus poorly preserved, Obverse: Diademed bust. Reverse: 2 Victories facing a central altar, Victoriae Laetae Princ (copy?)
Class: Nummus, Victoriae Laetae Princ (copy?)
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 318
Date to: Circa AD 320
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.82 g
Diameter: 13.6 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: A280
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 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Diademed bust, right
Obverse inscription: ?
Reverse description: Two Victories facing a central altar
Reverse inscription: [Victoriae Laetae Princ ?]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP (or variant)
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: York (Unitary Authority)
District: York (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Fulford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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