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Unique ID: WAW-E030A4
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin: commerative nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to 330 and 335. Reece Period 17. Constantinopolis type with Victory on the prow reverse. Minted in Lyon. LRBC No. 191.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 335
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.15 g
Diameter: 14.73 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 5th January 2017 - Thursday 5th January 2017
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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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory on the prow.
Reverse inscription: No legend.
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: ·PLG
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP3355
Four figure Latitude: 52.19225791
Four figure longitude: -1.51866422
1:25K map: SP3355
1:10K map: SP35NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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