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Unique ID: WILT-DCAAD4
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the Emperor Constantius II dating to AD330-335 (Reece period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS REVERSE depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 335
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 15.55 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5318; 939 Sorviodunum Survey
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Cuirassed and diademed bust facing right..
Obverse inscription: [FLIVL CONSTANTIVS NOBC]
Reverse description: Two soldiers holding two standards.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA E]XERC[ITVS]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU1332
Four figure Latitude: 51.08717029
Four figure longitude: -1.81576919
1:25K map: SU1332
1:10K map: SU13SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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