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Unique ID: WILT-1755BC
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II, dating to the period AD 330-331 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS, reverse type depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Arles mint. RIC vol VII, p. 271, no. 346.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 331
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.78 g
Diameter: 17.47 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 4744
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureated and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers holding two standards
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: star//[..]CONST
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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