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Unique ID: CAM-86FE73
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A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, AD 347-348 (Reece period 17). Reverse legend reads [VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN]. Reverse shows two Victories standing, holding wreaths. Mint is Trier.
Obverse legend is illegible. Obverse shows bust right. Reverse fields and exergue reads: D //[...]. Die axis is 12 o'clock, weight is 0.84g, diameter is 14.53mm. See RIC VIII, p.152, 193-196.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to Landowner
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 347
Date to: Circa AD 348
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.84 g
Diameter: 14.53 mm
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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: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Two Victories standing holding wreaths
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: D//[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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