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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-249585
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine II dating to the period AD 337-341 (Reece Period 17). Gloria exercitus reverse type depicting two soldiers with one standard. Arles mint?.
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 337
Date to: AD 341
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.96 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 9th September 2009
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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 II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: right facing diademed bust
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTINVSMAXAVG]
Reverse description: two soldiers with one standard
Reverse inscription: [GLORIAEXERCITVS]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Mor X ? in banner
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
District: City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: West (Unitary Authority Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL1899
Four figure Latitude: 52.5760244
Four figure longitude: -0.26012574
1:25K map: TL1899
1:10K map: TL19NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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