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COIN
Unique ID: GLO-9582F2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Very corroded copper-alloy nummus of Crispus dating to the period AD 318-324 (Reece 16). Armed and helmeted bust of emperor facing right holding spear: [IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES] / Illegible reverse but laurel wreath visible. Illegible mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 318
Date to: Circa AD 324
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.98 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Tuesday 31st December 2013
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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
Obverse description: Armed and helmeted bust of emperor facing right holding spear.
Obverse inscription: [IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES]
Reverse description: Very worn but laurel wreath visible.
Reverse inscription: Illegible/Completely worn
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Tewkesbury (District)
Parish or ward: Buckland (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP0736
Four figure Latitude: 52.02237577
Four figure longitude: -1.89939772
1:25K map: SP0736
1:10K map: SP03NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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