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Unique ID: IOW-47AAC8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete and worn Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period c. AD 320-325 (Reece period 16). Mint unclear.
Obverse: [ ]; Unclear bust right
Reverse: [ ]; Unclear Vota in wreath
Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 1.82g.
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 320
Date to: Exactly AD 325
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.82 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 7th September 2013
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Other reference: IOW2013-3-113
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]
Obverse description: Unclear bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ]
Reverse description: Unclear Vota in wreath
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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