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Unique ID: WAW-246EB0
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of Crispus dating to the period AD 320 to 321 (Reece Period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse type depicting a wreath enclosing VOT X . Minted in Siscia. RIC Vol. VII, p. 444, No. 165.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 320
Date to: Exactly AD 321
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 18.79 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Friday 28th February 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Crispus
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Siscia
Obverse description: Bust facing right, laureate.
Obverse inscription: IVL CRISPVS NOB C
Reverse description: Wreath with VOT / X within.
Reverse inscription: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Reverse mint mark: ASIS star
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP3869
Four figure Latitude: 52.31779538
Four figure longitude: -1.44395235
1:25K map: SP3869
1:10K map: SP36NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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