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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-AA217B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the house of Constantine (306-361), Gloria Exercitus issue of 335-341, Reece period 17; possibly RIC vol. 8 no. 101A, which is an issue of Constantius II (323-361) of 340-341.
Obverse description: Youthful bust diademed and cuirassed right.
Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard between them; standard has letter M on a square vexillum.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXER] CITVS
In exergue: TRS crescent
Diameter: 14.6mm, Weight: 1.22gms, die axis: 12
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 340
Date to: Exactly AD 341
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.22 g
Diameter: 14.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 12th March 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM38926
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 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Youthful bust diademed and cuirassed right
Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard between them; standard has letter M on a square vexillum
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXER] CITVS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: TRS crescent
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9114
Four figure Latitude: 53.61465305
Four figure longitude: -0.62588526
1:25K map: SE9114
1:10K map: SE91SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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