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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-BE97A6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A late Roman copper alloy nummus of Constanius II (AD 335-337). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers either side of one spear.
Weight 0.97g, diameter 13.88mm and thickness 1.39mm.
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 335
Date to: Exactly AD 337
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.39 mm
Weight: 0.97 g
Diameter: 13.88 mm
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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: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust left.
Obverse inscription: [ ]IVS NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers standing either side of a spear
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA] EXERCITVS
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Dunston (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF0663
Four figure Latitude: 53.15359551
Four figure longitude: -0.41632682
1:25K map: TF0663
1:10K map: TF06SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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