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Unique ID: YORYM-60FCE6
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 332 (Reece Period 17). VRBS ROMA type, reverse depicting wolf and twins. Mint of Lyon.
RIC VII, p.138, no.257.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 332
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 17.2 mm
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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: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left
Obverse inscription: VRBS ROMA
Reverse description: Wolf and twins
Reverse inscription: None
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: (crescent)PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE8542
Four figure Latitude: 53.867261
Four figure longitude: -0.708869
1:25K map: SE8542
1:10K map: SE84SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Bruun, P.M. | 1966 | The Roman Imperial Coinage: Vol 7. Constantine and Licinius AD 313-337 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | p.138 | no.257 |