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COIN
Unique ID: DENO-5E3E35
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine dating to AD 322-3 (Reece Period 16). DN CONSTANTINI MAX AVG reverse type depicting VOT X X in a wreath. Mint of Arles, RIC VII, no. 252.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 322
Date to: Circa AD 323
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 19.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st May 2013 - Sunday 1st September 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E7826
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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG
Reverse description: VOT XX in wreath
Reverse inscription: DN CONSTANTINI MAX AVG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG
Reverse mint mark: S*AR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Thoresby Area
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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