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Unique ID: BUC-D8FB4A
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus from the House of Constantine (306-364 AD) dating to 330-340 AD, Reece period 17. VRBS ROMA type depicting Wolf and Twins on the reverse. Mint unknown.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 340
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.43 g
Diameter: 15.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 22nd February 2018
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Other reference: AYBCM 4831
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
Obverse description: helmeted bust left
Obverse inscription: VRBS ROMA
Reverse description: Wolf and twins
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP9517
Four figure Latitude: 51.84352991
Four figure longitude: -0.62239665
1:25K map: SP9517
1:10K map: SP91NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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