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Unique ID: LEIC-02E272
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330 to 335 (Reece period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS reverse type depicting Victory on prow.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 13 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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Constantinople
Obverse description: Helmeted bust right.
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse description: Victory on prow
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK7130
Four figure Latitude: 52.86281195
Four figure longitude: -0.94683974
1:25K map: SK7130
1:10K map: SK73SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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