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COIN
Unique ID: DUR-E74CE2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Fragment of a copper alloy nummus of Constans, minted 337-41.
Reverse- GLORIA EXERCITVS]; 2 Soldiers and 1 standard
Finders ref- Bag 2, no. 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 337
Date to: Circa AD 341
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 14.5 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Bag 2, no. 6
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]
Obverse description: Diadem, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANS...
Reverse description: 2 soldiers and 1 standard
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Collingham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK8358
Four figure Latitude: 53.112737
Four figure longitude: -0.761462
1:25K map: SK8358
1:10K map: SK85NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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