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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-495D12
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Irregular copper alloy nummus, House of Constantine VRBS ROMA Wolf and twins type, mintmark TR[...]. weight 1.28g, diameter 13.5mm, 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: 1.28 g
Diameter: 13.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 27th November 2013 - Wednesday 22nd January 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 53969
Other reference: DDMD012014
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: [..]RPS[...]
Reverse description: Wolf and twins
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: TR[...]
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: Yaxham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG0110
Four figure Latitude: 52.65047129
Four figure longitude: 0.96995502
1:25K map: TG0110
1:10K map: TG01SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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