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COIN
Unique ID: NARC-B4D6B0
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy nummus of House of Constantine. GLORIA EXERCITVS issue.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 361
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th March 2012
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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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pealr diademed and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [ ]VS NOB C
Reverse description: 2 soldiers, 2 standards
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: [ ]RP.
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Preston Capes (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP5953
Four figure Latitude: 52.172116
Four figure longitude: -1.138697
1:25K map: SP5953
1:10K map: SP55SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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