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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-859B7B
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantius II, dating to AD 333 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers and two standards. Mint of Arles.
RIC VII, p.274, no.372.
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Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 333
Date to: Exactly AD 333
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.24 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SEoV: 8
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: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: [FL] IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers and two standards.
Reverse inscription: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: wreath//SCONST
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Sleaford area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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