Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-862158
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus, uncertain emperor, possibly House of Constantine (307 - 337) GLORIA EXERCITVS type dating from (330 - 348). The coin is very corroded.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 348
Quantity: 1
Length: 18.72 mm
Width: 18.24 mm
Thickness: 2.22 mm
Weight: 2.73 g
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 18th May 2010 - Tuesday 17th May 2011
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Other reference: PAS form number 1515
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: (Two soldiers holding two standards)
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK2496
Four figure Latitude: 53.460206
Four figure longitude: -1.640002
1:25K map: SK2496
1:10K map: SK29NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.