BUC-610823: Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-610823

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine. Reece period: 17 [330-348]. Obverse description: Bust right but crown not clear. Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard. Reverse inscription: GL[ORIA EXERCITVS].

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 337

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.16 g
Diameter: 13.44 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 11th June 2013

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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
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust right but crown not clear
Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard
Reverse inscription: GL[ORIA EXERCITVS]
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Quarrendon

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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