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COIN

Unique ID: SF-D9C055

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to AD 330-331 (Reece Period 17). GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding spear and resting other arm on shield; two standards between them. Mint of Trier. As RIC VII, p. 215, no. 527.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 331

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.18 mm
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 18.39 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th February 2018

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NMf 038

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Laureate, cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN[TINVS IVN NOB C]

Reverse description: Two soldiers holding spear and resting other arm on shield; two standards between them.
Reverse inscription: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: -//TRP.
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : VII p. 215, no. 527.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Lackford

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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