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COIN
Unique ID: SF-97AC46
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), dating to AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). Copying [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers holding spear and shield; two standards between them.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.12 mm
Weight: 0.46 g
Diameter: 10.35 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 6th March 2019
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Unclear.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Two soldiers holding spear and shield; two standards between them.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Contemporary copy
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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