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Unique ID: SUR-B651A7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dating to the period AD 330-331 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Mint of Arles. As RIC VII, p. 271, no. 346.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 331
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.75 g
Diameter: 17.02 mm
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Other reference: 17-942
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANT[...]VN NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers standing either side of two standards
Reverse inscription: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: *//SCONST
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: TQ0959
Four figure Latitude: 51.31967409
Four figure longitude: -0.43723721
1:25K map: TQ0959
1:10K map: TQ05NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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