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COIN

Unique ID: SF-918357

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper-alloy nummus struck for Constantius II (AD 337-361), dating to c. AD 340-341. Reece period 17. Reverse: GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing either side of a single standard. Mint of Trier. C.f RIC vol. VIII, p. 145, no. 108, as well as FASAM-9C070D on the PAS database.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 340
Date to: Circa AD 341

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.55 g
Diameter: 15.75 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 31st December 2017

Personal details

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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: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed and draped bust
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI-[VS] PF AVG

Reverse description: Two soldiers standing either side of a single standard, 'M' inside standard
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: M//TRS (crescent)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Hopton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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