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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-55480E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Nummus, possibly of the House of Constantine (306-361); if so, possibly a two Victories issue of 347-348, Reece period 17. Worn very thin.
Obverse description: Bust right
Reverse description: possibly two Victories facing each other, possibly altar between them.
Reverse inscription: possibly [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN]
Diameter: 17.1mm, Weight: 1.19gms, die axis: possibly 12
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: Circa AD 347
Date to: Exactly AD 348
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.19 g
Diameter: 17.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 21st October 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM40778
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: Probably
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust right
Reverse description: possibly two Victories facing each other, possibly altar between them.
Reverse inscription: possibly [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Blyborough
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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