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Unique ID: LVPL-7B1E67
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, (AD 307-337), dating to AD 332-3 (Reece Period 17). Reverse: GLORIA EXERCITVS; two soldiers with two standards. Mint of Trier, - // TR•S. RIC VII, p. 216, no. 537.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 332
Date to: Circa AD 333
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.35 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2015 - Friday 23rd October 2015
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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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Rosette-Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: [CO]NSTANTINVS MAX AVG
Reverse description: Two soldiers with two standards.
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: - // TR•S
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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