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COIN
Unique ID: NARC-CDF107
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper alloy Nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 343-348). Reece period 17. Reverse type VICTORIAE DD AVGG QNN, depicting two victories facing holding wreaths. Uncertain mint.
The outer flan of the coin is heavily abraded
Diameter: 13.98mm, Weight: 1.0g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 343
Date to: Circa AD 348
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 13.98 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Decoration style: Other
Completeness: Incomplete
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]
Obverse description: Draped and diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: [CONSTAN/SPFAVG]
Reverse description: Two victories facing holding wreaths
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGG QNN]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Denton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP8358
Four figure Latitude: 52.2139748
Four figure longitude: -0.78660944
1:25K map: SP8358
1:10K map: SP85NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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