WAW-6E6761: Roman coin: (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-6E6761

Object type certainty: Certain
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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 Trier. LRBC No. 63.

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: 0.9 g
Diameter: 15.97 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Monday 19th May 2014

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Bust facing right, laureate.
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTINVS] IVN NOB C

Reverse description: Two soldiers holding two standards.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: TR[ ]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly

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: Earl's Croome (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO8742
Four figure Latitude: 52.07620688
Four figure longitude: -2.19109492
1:25K map: SO8742
1:10K map: SO84SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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