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Unique ID: SOM-07148E
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A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine II as Caesar dating to the year AD 332 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers flanking two standards. Minted at Lyon. RIC VII, p. 138; no. 254
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 332
Date to: Exactly AD 332
Quantity: 1
Length: 16.8 mm
Width: 16.3 mm
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 1.41 g
Diameter: 16.8 mm
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Other reference: SCC receipt 16629
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust laureate and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN [NOB C]
Reverse description: Two soldiers standing flanking two standards, holding spears in outer hands and resting inner hands on shields
Reverse inscription: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: Dot-in-crescent PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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