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Unique ID: SUR-905DE1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of an uncertain fourth century ruler, possibly Constantine II (AD 337-340), dating to AD 337-340 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers flanking two standards. Mint unclear.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 300
Date to: Circa AD 400
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 14.9 mm
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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 II
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Reverse description: To soldiers flanking two standards.
Reverse inscription: (GLORIA EXERCITVS)
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU5883
Four figure Latitude: 51.54292534
Four figure longitude: -1.16504412
1:25K map: SU5883
1:10K map: SU58SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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