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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-50D254
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 340-1 (Reece period 17). [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers with one standard. Possible mint of Trier. RIC vol. VIII, p. 145, nos 105-7.
Overall dimensions: 15mm in diameter and 0.78g in weight.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 340
Date to: Exactly AD 341
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.78 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Personal details
Recorded by: Dr Susheela Burford
Identified by: Dr Susheela Burford
Other reference numbers
Other reference: 3249
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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Rosette-diademed and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Reverse mint mark: M // [...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : VIII p. 145, nos 105-7
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Near Sleaford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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