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COIN

Unique ID: BH-334B31

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy nummus of Constans dating to the period AD 340 to 341 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers, one standard. Mint of Trier. RIC VIII, p. 145, no. 111.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 340
Date to: Circa AD 341

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.58 g
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 12th November 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Dave's No. 130

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: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANS P F AVG
Reverse description: Two soldiers, two standards
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: M//TRPcrescent
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VIII p. 145, no. 111.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Wallington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL2934
Four figure Latitude: 51.98948027
Four figure longitude: -0.12274292
1:25K map: TL2934
1:10K map: TL23SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Updated: 7 years ago

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