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Unique ID: YORYM-90E0EB
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of Constans dating to the period AD 343 - 348 (Reece Period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting two Victories holding wreaths. Mint uncertain.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 343
Date to: Circa AD 348
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 14.9 mm
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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: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: CONST[----------]
Reverse description: Two Victories holding wreaths
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE7652
Four figure Latitude: 53.95851455
Four figure longitude: -0.84322112
1:25K map: SE7652
1:10K map: SE75SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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