LEIC-263826: Late Roman copper alloy nummus

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-263826

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy nummus of Constans, reverse type VICTORIAE DD AVGGQNN, two victories with two wreaths, 343-48AD (Reece [eriod 17).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 343
Date to: Circa AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 13 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2015 - Monday 31st August 2015

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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: Probably
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: right facing diademed bust
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANS PF AVG]
Reverse description: two victories facing, holding up small wreaths palm frond? in centre
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE[DDAVGGQNN]
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Rushcliffe (District)
Parish or ward: Upper Broughton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6525
Four figure Latitude: 52.81862795
Four figure longitude: -1.03694135
1:25K map: SK6525
1:10K map: SK62NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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