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Unique ID: BM-7A73F9
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-340 (Reece period 17). VRBS ROMA reverse type depicting a She-wolf suckling twins two stars above. Mint of Lyon. Cf. LRBC no. 184 passim.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 340
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.18 g
Diameter: 12 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left
Obverse inscription: VRBS-ROMA
Reverse description: She-wolf suckling twins two stars above
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//PLG[]
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Possibly
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST8436
Four figure Latitude: 51.12305664
Four figure longitude: -2.22999623
1:25K map: ST8436
1:10K map: ST83NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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