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Unique ID: KENT-283453
Object type certainty: Certain
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A heavily worn copper-alloy Roman nummus (AE4) likely of Constantius II (r. AD 323-361) and Julian (r. AD 355-363). Likely SPES REI PVBLICE, emperor standing left. Uncertain mint Reece period 18.
Measurements: 13.41mm in diameter, 1.39mm thick and 1.24g in weight.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 355
Date to: Circa AD 361
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.39 mm
Weight: 1.24 g
Diameter: 13.4 mm
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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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bust draped and diademed right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Emperor standing left.
Reverse inscription: [SPES REI PVBLICE]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TR3447
Four figure Latitude: 51.17433035
Four figure longitude: 1.34626396
1:25K map: TR3447
1:10K map: TR34NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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