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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-4B6FA4

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 347-348 (Reece period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN reverse depicting two victories, facing, holding wreath and palm. Mint of Trier. RIC vol. VIII, pg. 151, no. 183-186.

Notes:

Part of a large collection of Roman coins, spanning the period in dates, found spread across a field.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 347
Date to: Circa AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 2.09 g
Diameter: 15.9 mm

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: CIMS OEF 7475

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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Two victories, standing facing each other, holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: leaf//TRP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Colchester (District)
Parish or ward: Fordham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL9328
Four figure Latitude: 51.91707204
Four figure longitude: 0.8049345
1:25K map: TL9328
1:10K map: TL92NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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