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Unique ID: DEV-18E506
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 324-346), dating to AD 330-5 (Reece period 17). VRBS ROMA reverse type, depicting wolf and twins, two stars above. Treveri 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: 1.74 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm
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Other reference: SCC receipt: 019889
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Wolf and twins, two stars above
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: TRS[(...)]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU0457
Four figure Latitude: 51.31209995
Four figure longitude: -1.94399634
1:25K map: SU0457
1:10K map: SU05NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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