SUSS-F96518: Roman coin: nummus of Constantius II

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-F96518

Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantius II (323-361), GLORIA EXERCITVS (Two soldiers flanking two standards) reverse, minted at Trier, AD 330-335

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 0.77 g
Diameter: 13.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 19th April 2010

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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: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate [bust] facing right
Obverse inscription: [...]CONSTANTIVS[...]

Reverse description: Two soldiers standing flanking two standards, spears in outer hands, inner hands resting on shields.
Reverse inscription: [...]S

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: -//TRS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Chichester (District)
To be known as: Near Chichester

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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