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COIN

Unique ID: SF-A7C288

Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of a copper alloy Roman nummus of Constans or Constantius II, dating to the period AD 347-8 (Reece period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN reverse type, depicting two Victories, holding wreaths, standing facing each other. Minted in Trier.

c.f. LRBC, 6, no.139ff

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 347
Date to: Exactly AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.54 mm
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 14.72 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2016

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: WH 005

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: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Rosette and pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]

Reverse description: Two Victories, holding wreaths, standing facing each other
Reverse inscription: [VICTO]RIAE DD AVGGQ NN

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: leaf//[T]R[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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