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COIN

Unique ID: NMGW-860BE7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). Wolf and twins [VRBS ROMA] reverse type. Mint of Trier. Details not recorded.

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This record has been updated to include more specific, searchable, identification details. The coin was not photographed, so the update is only based on the original record.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.9 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st June 2003

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

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 of Roma, helmeted, left.
Obverse inscription: [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse description: Wolf and twins
Reverse inscription: -
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Wales (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Swansea (Unitary Authority)
District: Swansea (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Castle (Community)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SS6592
Four figure Latitude: 51.610599
Four figure longitude: -3.951035
1:25K map: SS6592
1:10K map: SS69SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
Discovery circumstances: While walking on the beach
General landuse: Coastland
Specific landuse: Above high water

References cited

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Recording Institution: NMGW
Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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