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COIN
Unique ID: GLO-6766FA
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dated to AD 330-335 (Reece 17) [...] bust facing right / [GLORIA EXERCITVS], two soldiers standing either side of two standards
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.74 g
Diameter: 14 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 31st July 2013 - Wednesday 30th April 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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: two soldiers standing either side of two standards
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Forest of Dean (District)
Parish or ward: Westbury-on-Severn (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SO7312
Four figure Latitude: 51.80598114
Four figure longitude: -2.39299798
1:25K map: SO7312
1:10K map: SO71SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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