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Unique ID: HAMP-012B19
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I as Caesar dating to the period AD 306 - 307 (Reece period 15). GENIO POPVLI ROMANI reverse type depicting Genius standing left with patera and cornucopiae. Mint of Trier. RIC VI, p. 208, no. 666.
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Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 306
Date to: Circa AD 307
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.19 g
Diameter: 26 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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: Laureate, draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB C
Reverse description: Genius standing left holding patera and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI
Reverse mint mark: S F//PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SU2947
Four figure Latitude: 51.22146416
Four figure longitude: -1.58612904
1:25K map: SU2947
1:10K map: SU24NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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