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COIN

Unique ID: BH-ABA4C2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman coin. AE 4 of House of Constantine. The coin has worn and corroded surfaces and edges. It measures 12.7mm diameter by 1.1mm thick and weighs 0.89g.

Class: AE 4

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 334
Date to: Ante AD 342

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 0.89 g
Diameter: 12.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th October 2004

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 04/196 - 66

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: No lettering visible.
Reverse description: 2 soldiers and 1 standard.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
District: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Willington

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: with finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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