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COIN
Unique ID: BM-C5454C
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Constans (AD 333-50), dating to c. AD 347-8 (Reece Period 17). Reverse: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN, Two Victories holding wreaths. Mint of Trier. RIC VIII, p. 152, no. 195.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 347
Date to: Circa AD 348
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.94 g
Diameter: 14 mm
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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: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [CONST]AN-S P F A[VG]
Reverse description: Two Victories standing facing one another, each holding wreath
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGG]Q NN
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: D//TRS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : VIII p. 152, no. 195
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Etchilhampton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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