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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-28D6C4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy nummus of Constans, (337-350AD).
Obv: CONSTANS P F AVG; diadem, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: VICTORIAE DD AVGG[Q NN]; Two Victories, holding wreaths, standing facing each other.
In exergue: SMTS[ ].
Mint: Thessalonica
Reece period 17.
AD347-348.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 347
Date to: Circa AD 348
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 16.02 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st November 2010
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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]
Mint or issue place: Thessalonica
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diadem, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANS P F AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories, holding wreaths, standing facing each other.
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE DD AVGG[Q NN]
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Baddiley
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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