BM-3BDD42: Roman Coin:  Nummus of Constantine I

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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 332-333 (Reece Period 17) GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing with two standards. Trier mint. RIC VII, p. 216, 538.

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Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 332
Date to: Exactly AD 333

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.04 g
Diameter: 15 mm

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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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust draped and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: [...] VS MAX AVG

Reverse description: Two soldiers standing and facing eachother with two standards between them
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS

Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: TR.P
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : VII p.216, 538

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Salisbury

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Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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