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Unique ID: PUBLIC-4C16F8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, probably Constans, dating to the period AD 347-348 (Reece period 17). [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN] reverse type depicting Two Victories standing facing one another holding wreaths. Uncertain mint.
Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 347
Date to: Circa AD 348
Quantity: 1
Length: 14 mm
Width: 15 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.06 g
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 28th January 2018
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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: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-[...]
Reverse description: Two Victories standing facing one another holding wreaths
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.