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Unique ID: DENO-3F5327
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dating to the period AD 327-328 (Reece Period 16). PROVIDENTIAE CAESS reverse type depicting camp gate with two turrets. Mint of Trier. RIC VII pg. 212, no. 505-512.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 318
Date to: Exactly AD 324
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 23.3 mm
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Other reference: Derby E8152
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Laureate draped and cuirassed bust left.
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTI]NVS IVN NO[B C]
Reverse description: Camp gate with two turrets, no door, star above.
Reverse inscription: PROV[IDEN-TIA]E CAE[SS]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG
Reverse mint mark: - -//[...]STRE
Status: Regular
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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