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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-F66361
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman nummus of Constans (AD 333-50), reverse: GLORIA EXERCITVS around Two soldiers with one standard. Measures c.16mm, die axis 12, slight wear.
Obverse: Rosette diademed draped cuirassed bust right
CONSTANS P F AVG
Reverse: Two soldiers with one standard
GLORI A EXER CITVS M/TR[
Mint: Trier, after AD 340
Reference: RIC 111
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 340
Date to: Circa AD 340
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Tuesday 1st November 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Finders ref: 0312.C6
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constans
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Rosette diademed draped cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANS P F AVG
Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard
Reverse inscription: GLORI A EXER CITVS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: M/TR[
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Cricklade
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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