WILT-FA7575: Constans Nummus

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Unique ID: WILT-FA7575

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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constans dating to the period AD 343-348 (Reece period 17) VICTORIAE DD AVGG QQNN reverse type two victories facing one another each, Ivy leaf in centre.Trier mint. LRBC no.140-140a. p.6.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 343
Date to: Circa AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.69 g
Diameter: 13.75 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM5136

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed draped, cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: [CON]STAN[S PF] A[VG]

Reverse description: Two Victories facing each other, holding wreaths, Ivy leaf in centre.
Reverse inscription: VICTOR[IAE DD AVGGQ NN]

Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ.NN
Reverse mint mark: //TRP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Chippenham Without (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8974
Four figure Latitude: 51.46486187
Four figure longitude: -2.15973679
1:25K map: ST8974
1:10K map: ST87SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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