Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
CC License:
Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).
Unique ID: WILT-60287E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of House of Constantine dating to the year AD 335-341 (Reece period 17) GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding one standard with chi-rho in standard. Lyon mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 335
Date to: Exactly AD 341
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.58 g
Diameter: 13.96 mm
This information is restricted for your access level.
Other reference: SSWM 5101
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]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Two soldiers holding one standard,
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: Chi-rho//PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU2631
Four figure Latitude: 51.077739
Four figure longitude: -1.63023586
1:25K map: SU2631
1:10K map: SU23SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.