NLM-FBE27C: Roman Coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-FBE27C

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the house of Constantine (306-361), Gloria Exercitus issue of 330-335, Reece period 17. Chipped.

Obverse description: Head diademed right.

Obverse inscription: [?DN] CON[---]

Reverse description: Two soldiers with two standards between them, both standards with pyramidal tops.

Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]

Diameter: 15.2mm, Weight: 0.94gms, die axis: 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: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.94 g
Diameter: 15.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th February 2019

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM41891

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

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: Head diademed right.

Reverse description: Two soldiers with two standards between them, both standards with pyramidal tops
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
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: near Gainsborough

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 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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