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Unique ID: SUR-C7E7F1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, most likely dating to AD 341-346 (Reece Period 17). Probably a [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN] reverse type depicting two victories holding wreaths, standing facing each other. Unclear mint.
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Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 341
Date to: Circa AD 346
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 21st September 2019
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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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust, right.
Obverse inscription: [...]VS PF AVG
Reverse description: Two victories facing each other holding wreaths.
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: -//[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP7640
Four figure Latitude: 52.05318488
Four figure longitude: -0.89305834
1:25K map: SP7640
1:10K map: SP74SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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