NLM-0E6E04: Roman Coin: Nummus of Constantine II

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-0E6E04

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy coin. Nummus of Constantius II (323-361), Gloria Exercitus issue of 336-340, possibly Trier mint, Reece period 17.

Obverse description: Youthful bust laureate cuirassed right

Obverse inscription: [---]ONSTANTIVS NOB C

Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard between them; triangular top to standard.

Reverse inscription: [GLOR] IA EXERC [ITVS]

In exergue: possibly TR[-]

Diameter: 14.6mm, Weight: 1.27gms, die axis: 6

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 336
Date to: Exactly AD 340

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.27 g
Diameter: 14.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 26th August 2018

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM40197

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: Possibly
Obverse description: Youthful bust laureate cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [---]ONSTANTIVS NOB C

Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard between them; triangular top to standard
Reverse inscription: [GLOR] IA EXERC [ITVS]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: possibly TR[-]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Winteringham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9420
Four figure Latitude: 53.66803657
Four figure longitude: -0.57874001
1:25K map: SE9420
1:10K map: SE92SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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