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Unique ID: NLM-395CA6
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy coin. Nummus of Constantine II (317-340), Gloria Exercitus issue of 330-335, Reece period 17.
Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed right.
Obverse inscription: [--]INVS IVNNOBC
Reverse description: two soldiers with two standards between them, standards with pyramidal tops.
Reverse inscription: GLOR IAEXE[RCIT]VS
In exergue: S[--], preceded by a 'mirror image' of the left soldier's legs.
Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 1.24gms, die axis: 12
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.24 g
Diameter: 16.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd September 2012
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Other reference: NLM21043a
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Sirmium
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [--]INVS IVNNOBC
Reverse description: two soldiers with two standards between them, standards with pyramidal tops.
Reverse inscription: GLOR IAEXE[RCIT]VS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: S[--], preceded by a ‘mirror image’ of
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9314
Four figure Latitude: 53.614302
Four figure longitude: -0.595662
1:25K map: SE9314
1:10K map: SE91SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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