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Unique ID: NLM-23433F
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the House of Constantine (306-361), Gloria Exercitus issue of 330-336, Reece period 17; chipped recently with loss of about one third of flan.
Obverse description: Bust cuirassed right, elongated neck.
Obverse inscription: [---]VS AVG
Reverse description: Two soldiers with two standards between them
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA] EXERC ITVS
Diameter: 16.4mm, Weight: 1.05gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 336
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.05 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th August 2018
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Other reference: NLM40212
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust cuirassed right, elongated neck
Obverse inscription: [---]VS AVG
Reverse description: Two soldiers with two standards between them
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA] EXERC ITVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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