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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-95AA25
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
An incomplete and worn Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 347-348 (Reece period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting Victories with wreaths. Mint unclear. Mintmark: [...]//[...]
Obverse: [...]; Bust right
Reverse: [VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN]; Victories with wreaths
Diameter: 14.2mm. Weight: 1.36g. DA=12:12.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.36 g
Diameter: 14.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st August 2013 - Friday 1st November 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2014-2-17
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
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: Bust right
Obverse inscription: […]
Reverse description: Victories with wreaths
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: […]//[…]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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