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Unique ID: CAM-EE20A2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy contemporary copy, c. AD 355-361, of a nummus of the House of Constantine, AD 307-361 (Reece period 18). Reverse legend is illegible. Reverse shows a soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Mint is uncertain.
Obverse legend is illegible. Obverse shows a Bust right. Die axis is 9 o'clock. Weight is 0.76g, diameter is 9.0mm, thickness is 1.9mm.
Notes:
working note 12-E*
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 355
Date to: Circa AD 361
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 0.76 g
Diameter: 9 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Soldier spearing a fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: illegible
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL1396
Four figure Latitude: 52.55012701
Four figure longitude: -0.3348965
1:25K map: TL1396
1:10K map: TL19NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.