DENO-EF72BB: Roman Coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine (GLORIA EXERTIVS)

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-EF72BB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper Alloy, Roman, incomplete, Nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306 - AD 361), GLORIA EXERTIVS reverse type, depicting two soldiers and one standard, dating to the period AD 335 - AD 341 (Reece Period: 17). Mint: Unclear. Legend is missing from the coin.

Diameter: 14.2 mm
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 1.1 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 341

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 14.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th February 2015 - Sunday 8th February 2015

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8066

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible or missing

Reverse description: Two soldiers facing each other holding one standard in the centre.
Reverse inscription: illegible or missing

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: missing
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Holme (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8059
Four figure Latitude: 53.12218144
Four figure longitude: -0.80602143
1:25K map: SK8059
1:10K map: SK85NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found whilst out detecting

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DENO
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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