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Unique ID: LIN-8E34C2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A late Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, CONSTANTINOPOLIS (Victory standing non prow), possibly mint of Rome, struck circa 335-7.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 337
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.01 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st May 2011
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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 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Helmeted and cuirassed bust left
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory standing left on prow, holding transverse spear and shield
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: R[ ]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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