LEIC-5A6711: Roman copper alloy coin

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-5A6711

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335 to 337 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS depicting two soldiers with one standard.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 335
Date to: AD 337

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.94 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 13th October 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: right facing diademed bust
Obverse inscription: CONS[...]

Reverse description: two soldiers with one standard
Reverse inscription: [GLORIAEXERCITVS]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Eaton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK7826
Four figure Latitude: 52.825894
Four figure longitude: -0.843842
1:25K map: SK7826
1:10K map: SK72NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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