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COIN
Unique ID: BUC-360A20
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD330 - AD335 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers with two standards. Uncertain mint.
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: 1.13 g
Diameter: 12.37 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 16th October 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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Laureate, cuirassed bust, right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN[...]AVG
Reverse description: Two soldiers with two standards between them.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: T[...]
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Quainton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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