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COIN
Unique ID: BERK-2F07FA
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete but worn and corooded copper alloy Roman nummus (AE3) from the House of Constantine, PROVIDENTIAE (AVGG?) reverse type, dating to the period AD 324-330. Reece Period 16. Unclear mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 324
Date to: Circa AD 330
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 24th September 2015
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: OXPAS2016.509
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 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Camp or town gate with two turrets and a star above
Reverse inscription: PROVIDEN - (...)
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Shalbourne (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU3059
Four figure Latitude: 51.32931139
Four figure longitude: -1.57080686
1:25K map: SU3059
1:10K map: SU35NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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