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Unique ID: LEIC-C42C4B
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (Reece 17), [SECVRITAS REI P] reverse type, ex. // [R] * [ ], Rome mint (RIC VIII, p. 250, no 22-23)
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 337
Date to: Circa AD 340
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.08 g
Diameter: 15 mm
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Other reference: WP99
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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Rosette-diadem, draped and cuir. right
Obverse inscription: D N FL CON[ ]
Reverse description: Securitas standing, holding sceptre and leaning on column
Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI P]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SECVRITAS REI P
Status: Regular
4 Figure: TL0159
Four figure Latitude: 52.21996072
Four figure longitude: -0.52294512
1:25K map: TL0159
1:10K map: TL05NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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