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Unique ID: BM-91905F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A pierced copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-61), dating to AD 330-5 (Reece Period 17), Victory left on prow (Constantinopolis). Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 335
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.73 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 31st January 2013
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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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Helemeted bust left with sceptre
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse description: Victory left on prow, holding spear and shield
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: //[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU5123
Four figure Latitude: 51.0041349
Four figure longitude: -1.2745165
1:25K map: SU5123
1:10K map: SU52SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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