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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-72FBD3
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A late Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, VRBS ROMA, mint of Aquileia, struck AD 335. RIC VIII, no. 122.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 335
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st March 2012
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Aquileia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Roma left
Obverse inscription: VRBS ROMA
Reverse description: She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, two stars above
Reverse inscription: AQS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Apley
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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