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COIN
Unique ID: BH-B3D3D7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy nummus of The House of Constantine*; GLORIA EXERCITVS (one standard) reverse; minted AD 335-341. Measures 14.2mm in diameter, 1mm thick and weighs 0.9g.
Notes:
*This coin was struck for Constantine I, Constantine II, Constantius II, Constans and Delmatius.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 335
Date to: Exactly AD 341
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 14.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 29th September 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 11/21 - 4
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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible.
Reverse description: Two soldiers and one standard.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: Not visible.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Baldock
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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