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Unique ID: WILT-42A108
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy of Roman nummus of Constantine I dating to period AD 324 - 325 (Reece period 16). PROVIDENTIAE AVGG reverse type depicting a camp gate with two towers. Mint of Trier.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 324
Date to: Exactly AD 325
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.6 g
Diameter: 18.9 mm
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Other reference: SSWM4426
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]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Camp gateway with two towers and a star above.
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Reverse mint mark: PTRE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU0018
Four figure Latitude: 50.96142422
Four figure longitude: -2.00137282
1:25K map: SU0018
1:10K map: SU01NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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