BH-DC24E2: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-DC24E2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copy of a copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335 to 341 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers, one standard.

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: Circa AD 341

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.79 g
Diameter: 12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th October 2015

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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: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Laureate, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Two soldiers, one standard
Reverse inscription: [...]
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Contemporary copy

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Bampton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2903
Four figure Latitude: 51.72497517
Four figure longitude: -1.58155056
1:25K map: SP2903
1:10K map: SP20SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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