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Unique ID: KENT-7DF55D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A very worn and abraded, copper alloy Roman nummus (AE3) of the House of Constantine, possibly Constantine II (AD 317-340) as Caesar, or Crispus (AD 317-326) as Caesar dating to c.AD 321-324 (Reece period 16). [CAESARVM NOSTRORVM] reverse wreath enclosing VOT/X. Unknown mint.
Dimensions: Diameter 13.06mm, thickness 1.53mm and weight 0.67g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 321
Date to: Circa AD 324
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.53 mm
Weight: 0.67 g
Diameter: 13.06 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Laureate Head Right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Wreath Enclosing 'VOT X'
Reverse inscription: [CAESARVM NOSTRORVM]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TR0832
Four figure Latitude: 51.0496727
Four figure longitude: 0.96623017
1:25K map: TR0832
1:10K map: TR03SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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