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Unique ID: YORYM-0D6782
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine. (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Uncertain mint. AD 330-335.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.88 mm
Weight: 1.73 g
Diameter: 15.94 mm
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Primary material: Copper
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]
Obverse description: Diademed and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVSNOB[C]
Reverse description: two soldiers holding two standards
Reverse inscription: [GLOR/IAEXERC/[ITVS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9633
Four figure Latitude: 53.78448084
Four figure longitude: -0.54445112
1:25K map: SE9633
1:10K map: SE93SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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