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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-941135
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 335
Date to: AD 341
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.55 mm
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2001 - Tuesday 1st August 2006
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: E2029
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Bust laureate and draped facing right
Obverse inscription: [CONST]ANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers standing facing one another, holding reversed spear and resting hand on shield; between a single standard
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EX]ER[CI]TVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: PLG?
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
To be known as: Owslebury CP
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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