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Unique ID: SUR-FC2D84
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-37), dating to AD 326 (Reece Period 16). Reverse: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG. Mint of Trier. As RIC VII, no. 449.
Subsequent action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 326
Date to: Circa AD 326
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 2.43 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 5th October 2018
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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
Obverse description: Laureate head right.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Camp gate with two turrets; star above
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Reverse mint mark: - //STR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SP8043
Four figure Latitude: 52.07958892
Four figure longitude: -0.83403465
1:25K map: SP8043
1:10K map: SP84SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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