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Unique ID: YORYM-287D48
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 324 - 330 (Reece Period 16). PROVIDENTIAE CAESS reverse type depicting camp gateway. Mint of Lyon.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 324
Date to: Circa AD 330
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 18.1 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 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Camp gateway
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS
Reverse mint mark: PLG[-]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE7277
Four figure Latitude: 54.183733
Four figure longitude: -0.898239
1:25K map: SE7277
1:10K map: SE77NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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