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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-B0918E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantius II as Caesar, dating to the period AD 335 - 337 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type, depicting two soldiers holding one standard. Probable mint of Lyon.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 335
Date to: Exactly AD 337

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.49 g
Diameter: 15.5 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5230

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: Possibly
Ruler/issuer: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: FLIVL CON[STANS NOB CAES]
Reverse description: Two soldiers holding one standard.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: (CHI-RHO)//[PLG]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

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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: St. Paul Malmesbury Without (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9488
Four figure Latitude: 51.59081773
Four figure longitude: -2.08800454
1:25K map: ST9488
1:10K map: ST98NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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