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Unique ID: NLM-0668F5
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus, probably of House of Constantine (306-361), possibly Caesarum Nostrorum issue of 321-324, possibly an irregular copy, Reece period 16.
Obverse description: Head diademed right.
Reverse description: possibly wreath around legend VOT / [ - ]
Reverse inscription: possibly [CAESARVM NOSTRORVM]
Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin.
Diameter: 14.9mm, Weight: 1.82gms, die axis: possibly 6.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 321
Date to: Circa AD 324
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.82 g
Diameter: 14.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 30th October 2014
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Other reference: NLM27990
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Head diademed right
Reverse description: possibly wreath around legend VOT / [ - ]
Reverse inscription: possibly [CAESARVM NOSTRORVM]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.