WILT-B4BBDC: Roman coin: Nummus of Constantine II

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Unique ID: WILT-B4BBDC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II dating to the period AD 332-333 (Reece period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Mint of Trier. RIC Vol VII p. 216 no. 539

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 332
Date to: Exactly AD 333

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.17 g
Diameter: 16 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: WHM 2014-31

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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CON[STAN]TINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers holding two standards
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITUS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: TR.P
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Chirton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0655
Four figure Latitude: 51.29409927
Four figure longitude: -1.91533488
1:25K map: SU0655
1:10K map: SU05NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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