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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-B5CA54
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Irregular copper alloy nummus, House of Constantine VRBS ROMA Wolf and twins type, diameter 11.5mm, weight 1.04g, c.AD330-48
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 348
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.04 g
Diameter: 11.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 16th December 2013 - Monday 20th January 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 30954
Other reference: NMD012014
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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse inscription: VR[...]
Reverse description: Wolf and twins
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Status: Contemporary copy
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: North Lopham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM0383
Four figure Latitude: 52.40733126
Four figure longitude: 0.98299581
1:25K map: TM0383
1:10K map: TM08SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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