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COIN
Unique ID: BM-0C497F
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Constantius II as Caesar (AD 324-37), dating to AD 333 (Reece Period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS, 2 standards. Mint of Arles. RIC VII, p. 274, no. 372
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 333
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.08 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 2009
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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: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB 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 //[...]CONST
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: North West Leicestershire (District)
To be known as: North West Leicestershire
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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