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Unique ID: NLM-3C3058
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of House of Constantine (306-361), probably an indeterminate Gloria Exercitus issue of 330-340, Reece period 17.
Obverse description: Bust, probably helmeted left.
Obverse inscription: [--]CONSTA[---]
Reverse description: Soldier standing right with shield in front of him; another soldier and an indeterminate number of standards are lost to view.
Diameter: 14.5mm, Weight: 1.57gms, 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: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 340
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.57 g
Diameter: 14.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 4th March 2017
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Other reference: NLM35602
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]
Obverse description: Bust, probably helmeted left
Obverse inscription: [--]CONSTA[---]
Reverse description: Soldier standing right with shield in front of him
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.