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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-D26177
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy nummus of Crispus
Obverse: IVL CRISPVS NOB C; laureate head right.
Reverse: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM; laurel wreath around VOT X.
In exergue: STR
RIC 440.
Reece period 16.
AD321-324.
Mint: Siscia.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 321
Date to: Circa AD 324
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 18.94 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 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: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Siscia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right.
Obverse inscription: IVL CRISPVS NOB C
Reverse description: Laurel wreath around VOT X.
Reverse inscription: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Reverse mint mark: STR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Mollington
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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