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Unique ID: HAMP-0DA0DD
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn Roman nummus of Crispus (AD 317-26), VIRTVS EXERCIT reverse type depicting a standard inscribed VOT / XX with captive steated on the ground on either side, mint of London dating to AD 320-21 (Reece period 16).
Reference: RIC volume VII, p.109, no.191.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 320
Date to: Circa AD 321
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 317
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Obverse description: Laureate possibly cuirassed bust left with forward pointing spear and shield on left arm.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standard inscribed VOT / XX with captive steated on ground on either side.
Reverse inscription: [VIRTVS EXERCIT]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VIRTVS EXERCIT
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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