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Unique ID: YORYM-BA3DF4
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, [SARAMAT]I DEV[ICTA], Trier mint, AD 323-324.
RIC VII, p.202, no.435.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 323
Date to: Circa AD 324
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 18.6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 14th October 2011
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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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: CONST[--------]
Reverse description: Victory advancing right holding trophy and pushing captive seated on ground
Reverse inscription: [SARAMAT]I DEV[ICTA]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SARMATIA DEVICTA
Reverse mint mark: //STR crescent
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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