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Unique ID: NLM-F7004D
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy coin. Nummus of house of Constantine, Constantinopolis commemorative issue of 330-340, Trier mint, Reece period 17.
Obverse description: Constantinopolis helmeted and mantled with sceptre left.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI NOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory advancing left on prow with shield and spear.
In exergue: PTR
Diameter: 13.9mm, Weight: 1.55gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 340
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.55 g
Diameter: 13.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 18th August 2016
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Other reference: NLM33862
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: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Constantinopolis helmeted and mantled with sceptre left
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI NOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory advancing left on prow with shield and spear.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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