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Unique ID: NLM-68ABAE
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the House of Constantine (306-361), possibly irregular commemorative Constantinopolis issue of 330-340, Reece period 17.
Obverse description: Bust helmeted left
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTINOPOLIS] blundered
Reverse description: Victory advancing left on prow with shield and spear; Victory with pleated garment.
Diameter: 12.1mm, Weight: 0.80gms, 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: 0.8 g
Diameter: 12.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 12th March 2017
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Other reference: NLM36418
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 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bust helmeted left
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTINOPOLIS] blundered
Reverse description: Victory advancing left on prow with shield and spear; Victory with pleated garment.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9115
Four figure Latitude: 53.62363868
Four figure longitude: -0.62559342
1:25K map: SE9115
1:10K map: SE91NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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