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COIN

Unique ID: WMID954

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Notes:

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Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 306
Date to: AD 337

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 1999

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Obverse description: Bust r. diademed, draped, and cuirassed.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI [ ]

Reverse description: Two soldiers holding two standards.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA] EXERCITVS

Reverse mint mark: arrow symbol //[ ]CONS[ ]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Wychavon (District)
To be known as: HEREFORD AND WORCESTER PERSHORE

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Hill, P.V. 1960 Late Roman Bronze Coinage London Spink and Son Ltd No. 391
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. 1936 Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius London Spink and Son Ltd Arles No. 387

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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