LEIC-5DD353: Roman copper alloy nummus of Constans

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Unique ID: LEIC-5DD353

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Roman copper alloy nummus of Constans dating to the period AD 347 to 348 (Reece Period 17). VICTORIAE AVGG reverse type depicting two victories holding up two wreaths, D in between. Mint of Trier, (RIC VIII 193).

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 347
Date to: AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.16 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1990

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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: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: right facing diademed bust
Obverse inscription: CONSTANSPFAVG

Reverse description: two victories holding up two wreaths, D in between
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAEDDAVGGQNN

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: D//TRS

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
To be known as: Eaton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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