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Unique ID: DUR-8E2447
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, AD 350-353, VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES, Two Victories holding a shield with VOT V X.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 353
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.34 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 14.34 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 30th June 2011 - Wednesday 15th February 2012
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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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: [CONSTAN]TIVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories standing facing holding shield inscribed VOT V X
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE(S)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0473
Four figure Latitude: 54.14231699
Four figure longitude: -0.40945768
1:25K map: TA0473
1:10K map: TA07SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Reece, R. and James, S. | 1986 | Identifying Roman Coins | Seaby | 38 |