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Unique ID: CAM-C27C12
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A copper-alloy nummus of Constantius II dating to the period AD 334 to 335, Reece period 17. GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers and two standards. Mint of Siscia. RIC VII, p. 456, no. 237. Die axis is 12 o'clock, weight is 2.16g, diameter is 18.29mm, thickness is 1.63mm.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 334
Date to: Circa AD 335
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.63 mm
Weight: 2.16 g
Diameter: 18.29 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: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Siscia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers and two standards
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: -/-//.SIS.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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