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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-FBD910
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A late Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constans. VICTORIAE DD AVGG QNN reverse type depicting two Victories standing facing one another, each holding a wreath. Mint of Arles. Struck AD347-8. RIC VIII, no.96.
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 347
Date to: Circa AD 348
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 15 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 7th October 2014 - Wednesday 7th October 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: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, rosette-diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-S P F AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories standing facing one another, each holding a wreath
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGG QNN]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: branch//SARL.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Wragby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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