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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-D32464

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 330-40 (Reece period 17). VRBS ROMA type depicting the she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, two stars above, to the reverse. Mint of Trier, dating to AD 330-1. RIC VII p.214 no.524.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 331

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.41 g
Diameter: 16.7 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left.
Obverse inscription: [VR]BS ROMA

Reverse description: She-wolf suckling twins, two stars above.

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: - // TRS
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : VII Trier 524

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Andover (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3946
Four figure Latitude: 51.21187908
Four figure longitude: -1.44305312
1:25K map: SU3946
1:10K map: SU34NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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