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Unique ID: LEIC-B44166
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A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to c.AD 330 - 335. Reece Period 17. VRBS ROMA, reverse type shows she-wolf with suckling twins under two stars. Mint of Trier.
Diameter: 16.6 mm
Weight: 1.9 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 16.6 mm
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Other reference: RCM 0757
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]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted bust facing left
Obverse inscription: VRBS ROMA
Reverse description: she wolf with suckling twins under stars
Reverse inscription: none
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: -/-//TRP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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