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Unique ID: LANCUM-ABE5A2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Constantinian nummus dated AD 330-5 (Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]). Minted in Trier (LRBC I. 52 of AD 330-5):
Obv: VRBS ROMA.
Rev: She-wolf and twins TRP.
The diameter is 17mm.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 335
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 2nd March 2015 - Monday 2nd March 2015
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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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse inscription: VRBS ROMA
Reverse description: She-wolf and twins
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Reverse mint mark: TRP
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0339
Four figure Latitude: 53.83705222
Four figure longitude: -0.4362462
1:25K map: TA0339
1:10K map: TA03NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.