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Unique ID: WREX-9985B2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn and incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17).
Obverse: [...], Laureate and draped(?) bust right.
Reverse: [...], Two soldiers standing either side of two standards.
Uncertain mint.
Length: 12.3mm; width: 12.6mm; weight: 0.8g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 335
Quantity: 1
Length: 12.3 mm
Width: 12.6 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 8th November 2017 - Wednesday 7th February 2018
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Other reference: Wrexham museum entry receipt 1257
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Laureate and draped (?) bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Two soldiers standing either side of two standards
Reverse inscription: [...]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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