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Unique ID: HAMP-C7C499
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 335-341 (Reece Period 17). [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers with a standard. Mint of Trier.
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by a museum - not a Treasure case
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 341
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 15.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 16th September 1990
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Other reference: Winchester Collections AY 568
Museum accession number: WINCM: AY 568.2516
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]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust, right
Obverse inscription: CONSTA[...]PF AVG
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: - // [...]RP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU5228
Four figure Latitude: 51.0490028
Four figure longitude: -1.25954997
1:25K map: SU5228
1:10K map: SU52NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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