HAMP-3CDF1B: Roman coin : nummus of Constantius II or Constans

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-3CDF1B

Object type certainty: Certain
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A very worn Roman nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-61) or Constans (AD 333-50), VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN reverse type depicting two Victories holding wreaths, standing facing each other. Mint uncertain, dating to AD 347-8 (Reece period 17).

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: 0.61 g
Diameter: 13.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 3rd February 2015 - Tuesday 5th May 2015

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Entry Form 54

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Two Victories holding wreaths standing facing each other.
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Codford

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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