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Unique ID: DENO-D24E4E
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 and two standards. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p. 215, no. 527.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 331
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.65 g
Diameter: 13.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 3rd September 2017
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Other reference: DERBY E8294
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IV[N NOB C]
Reverse description: Two soldiers and two standards
Reverse inscription: GL[OR-IA EXERC-IT]VS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: [...//TRSdot]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SK8463
Four figure Latitude: 53.15751446
Four figure longitude: -0.7452181
1:25K map: SK8463
1:10K map: SK86SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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