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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-B76592

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine II as Caesar (AD 317- 337), dating to AD 333 (Reece Period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS, Two soldiers and two standards. Mint of Arles. Coin reference: Roman Imperial Coinage VII, p. 274, no. 371. (Checked by SM)

Notes:

Coin '8' of 2nd batch of coins taken in for recording 23/9/11, found June 2011.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 333
Date to: Exactly AD 333

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.32 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 16th June 2011

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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: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirasssed, right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINI- NVS IVN N C
Reverse description: Two soldiers and two standards
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: Wreath // SCONST
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: Teignbridge (District)
Parish or ward: Ipplepen (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX8466
Four figure Latitude: 50.4823
Four figure longitude: -3.636361
1:25K map: SX8466
1:10K map: SX86SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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