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Unique ID: NLM-26D864
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy coin. Nummus of House of Constantine (306-361), Constantinopolis commemorative issue of 330-340, Trier mint, Reece period 17.
Obverse description: Constantinopolis helmeted, cuirassed, mantled left with sceptre.
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN TINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory standing left on prow with shield and spear.
In exergue: TRP
Diameter: 16.54mm, Weight: 2.04gms, die axis: 6.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 340
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.04 g
Diameter: 16.54 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 6th September 2013
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Other reference: NLM23296a
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Constantinopolis helmeted, cuirassed, mantled left with sceptre
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN TINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory standing left on prow with shield and spear.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left, hdg wreath and palm [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: TRP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA1709
Four figure Latitude: 53.56457776
Four figure longitude: -0.23491549
1:25K map: TA1709
1:10K map: TA10NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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