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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-04442C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of Constans, dating to AD 341-346 (Reece Period 17). VICTORIA[E DD AVG GQ NN] reverse type depicting two victories holding wreaths, standing facing each other with palm frond between. Mint of Trier.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 341
Date to: Circa AD 346

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 1.05 g
Diameter: 16.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 4th November 2020

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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: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, right.
Obverse inscription: [...]S PF AVG
Reverse description: Two victories facing each other holding wreaths.
Reverse inscription: VICTORIA[...]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: palm frond // TRS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Watlington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6893
Four figure Latitude: 51.63171122
Four figure longitude: -1.01893295
1:25K map: SU6893
1:10K map: SU69SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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