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Unique ID: NARC-853B51
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus. GLORIA EXERCITVS. Issued by the House of Constantine, possibly during Constantine II reign. A circular hole in one edge suggests that it may have been pierced.
Notes:
Finders ref: coin 16
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 317
Date to: Circa AD 340
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 15.5 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ]
Reverse description: two soldiers, two standards
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXCERCITVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP7854
Four figure Latitude: 52.1787498
Four figure longitude: -0.86069404
1:25K map: SP7854
1:10K map: SP75SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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