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COIN
Unique ID: DEV-B1DBC6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Roman copper alloy coin. The coin is a nummus of the House of Constantine: VRBS ROMA type, dating from c.330 -340 AD. The coin is possibly a contemporary copy.
Notes:
Finders reference 7/7
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 340
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.73 g
Diameter: 14 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left
Obverse inscription: VRBS [ROMA]
Reverse description: Wolf and twins
Reverse inscription: -
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: -//...
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: South Hams (District)
Parish or ward: South Brent (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SX7062
Four figure Latitude: 50.443405
Four figure longitude: -3.832197
1:25K map: SX7062
1:10K map: SX72SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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