WAW-CAADD9: Roman coin: nummus of Constantine II (Obverse and reverse).

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Unique ID: WAW-CAADD9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of Constantine II dating to the period AD 330 to 335 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Minted in Ticinum. LRBC No. 543.

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 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 16.84 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 3rd March 2014 - Wednesday 7th May 2014

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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
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Ticinum
Obverse description: Bust facing right, laureate and draped.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers holding to standards.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: R wreath P
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Malvern Hills (District)
Parish or ward: Hallow (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO8158
Four figure Latitude: 52.21987801
Four figure longitude: -2.27953953
1:25K map: SO8158
1:10K map: SO85NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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