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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-9A565F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Probably mint of Arles.

This coin appears to have been deliberately cut in half.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: WHM 2017-42

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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI[...[
Reverse description: Two soldiers holding two standards
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: CON[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Potterne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9959
Four figure Latitude: 51.3300956
Four figure longitude: -2.01573877
1:25K map: ST9959
1:10K map: ST95NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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