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Unique ID: OXON-576B07
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 343 - 348 (Reece period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting two victories facing holding wreaths. Unclear Mint
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 343
Date to: Exactly AD 348
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 13th April 2021 - Wednesday 13th January 2021
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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: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse inscription: [VICTOR]IAE DD AV[GG Q NN]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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