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Unique ID: WAW-5EAD72
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307 to AD 361), dating to the period AD 335 to AD 341 (Reece Period 17). Probable GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers and one standard.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 341
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.58 mm
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 15.55 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Wednesday 31st December 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: bust facing right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: two soldiers, one standard
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP1254
Four figure Latitude: 52.18412008
Four figure longitude: -1.82590314
1:25K map: SP1254
1:10K map: SP15SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.