NLM-01129C: Roman Coin: Nummus of House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-01129C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. Nummus, possibly of House of Constantine (306-361), possibly a Gloria Exercitus issue of 330-335, Reece period 17.

Obverse description: Bust draped and cuirassed right.

Reverse description: probably two soldiers with two standards between them.

Reverse inscription: probably [GLORIA EXERCITVS]

Diameter: 13.4mm, Weight: 0.79gms, die axis: possibly 12

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.79 g
Diameter: 13.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th September 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM29905

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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust draped and cuirassed right
Reverse description: probably two soldiers with two standards between them
Reverse inscription: probably [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9114
Four figure Latitude: 53.61465305
Four figure longitude: -0.62588526
1:25K map: SE9114
1:10K map: SE91SW
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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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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