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Unique ID: YORYM-0C9696
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A copper-alloy nummus of Constantine II dating to the period AD 327 - 328 (Reece Period 17). PROVIDEN-TIAE CAES reverse type depicting Camp-gate with two turrets, star above. Mint of Trier.
RIC VII, p.212, no.505.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 327
Date to: Circa AD 328
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05783
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: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Camp-gate with two turrets, star above
Reverse inscription: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAES
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS
Reverse mint mark: STRE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0762
Four figure Latitude: 54.04287941
Four figure longitude: -0.36743873
1:25K map: TA0762
1:10K map: TA06SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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