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Unique ID: SF-E5EB92
Object type certainty: Certain
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A somewhat worn copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to c. AD 318-319 (Reece period 16). Reverse: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories standing facing holding shield inscribed VOT PR over altar. Mint uncertain due to wear. C.f RIC vol. VII, p. 181, no. 208A (for a Trier piece).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 318
Date to: Circa AD 319
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.85 g
Diameter: 17.64 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 11th June 2018
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Helmeted and cuirassed bust left, spear over right shoulder
Obverse inscription: [CONST]ANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories standing facing each other, holding shield inscribed VOT PR over altar
Reverse inscription: [VICTOR]IAE LAETAE PRINC PERP
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP (or variant)
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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