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COIN
Unique ID: BM-D6D524
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I, probably a contemporary copy, dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 14 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 23rd September 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Q3E 16/0941
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG
Reverse description: Two soldiers standing either side of two standards
Reverse inscription: GLOR-IA EXERC-[ITVS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: -//[]
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
To be known as: Near Sawtry
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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