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Unique ID: LVPL-4BD5A7
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus: VRBS ROMA.
Obverse: [VERBS ROMA]; helmeted bust of Roma left.
Reverse: Romulus and Remus suckling wolf; above, two stars.
Reece period 17.
330-340AD.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 340
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.35 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 16.22 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: Helmeted bust of Roma left.
Obverse inscription: [VERBS ROMA]
Reverse description: Romulus and Remus suckling wolf; above, two stars.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VRBS ROMA
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.