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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-ECC6B7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of House of Constantine (306-361), possibly Siscia mint Two Victories issue of 347-348, Reece period 17.
Obverse description: Youthful bust laureate cuirassed right.
Obverse inscription: possibly [---]PF AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories standing facing each other holding wreaths; probably a letter M between Victories.
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE] DDAVGGQ N
In exergue: SIS
Diameter: 14.9mm, Weight: 1.22gms. die axis: 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 347
Date to: Exactly AD 348
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 14.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 24th May 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM32543
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Siscia
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Youthful bust laureate cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: possibly [---]PF AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories standing facing each other holding wreaths
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE] DD AVGGQ N
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: SIS; probably a letter M between Victories.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Laceby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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