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Unique ID: NARC-433EEE
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper alloy Nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 330-335. Reece Period 18. Reverse type depicts wolf and twins. Uncertain mint.
Diameter: 15.62mm, Thickness: 1.50mm, Weight: 1.7g
The coin is missing small portions of its outer flan.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 337
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 15.62 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: Helmeted bust left
Obverse inscription: [VRBS/ROMA]
Reverse description: Wolf and twins
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL0180
Four figure Latitude: 52.40869212
Four figure longitude: -0.51664896
1:25K map: TL0180
1:10K map: TL08SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.