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COIN

Unique ID: BM-CCAF32

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy roman nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to the period AD 347-348 (Reece period 17). [VICTOR]IAE DD AVGGQ NN reverse type depicting Two Victories standing facing one another holding wreaths. Unclear mint, probably Trier.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 347
Date to: Circa AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.16 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 18th August 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: XA 17/0661

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: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-[...]
Reverse description: Two Victories standing facing one another holding wreaths
Reverse inscription: [VICTOR]IAE DD AVGGQ NN
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Reverse mint mark: (M)//[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
To be known as: Huntingdon Area

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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