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Unique ID: YORYM-5CE506
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of Constantine II dating to the period AD 335 - 337 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers with one standard. Mint of Trier.
RIC VII, p.223, no.591.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 337
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 14.6 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05680
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI-NVS IVN N C
Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: .TRP.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9921
Four figure Latitude: 53.67609995
Four figure longitude: -0.50277172
1:25K map: SE9921
1:10K map: SE92SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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