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Unique ID: BUC-60B7A5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I. Reece period: 16 [317-330]. Obverse description: Helmeted and cuirassed bust right. Obverse inscription: [CONST]ANTIN[VS AVG]. Reverse description: Two captives seated below a standard inscribed VOT/XX. Reverse inscription: VITRVS EXE[RCIT].
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 320
Date to: Circa AD 321
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.88 g
Diameter: 17.03 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 9th October 2014
This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Creslow [Americans] 4-11.10.14
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Other reference: 82
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Helmeted and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [CONST]ANTIN[VS AVG]
Reverse description: Two captives seated below a standard inscribed VOT/XX
Reverse inscription: VITRVS EXE[RCIT]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VIRTVS EXERCIT
Reverse mint mark: - -//[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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