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Unique ID: HAMP-50733E
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, VRBS ROMA issue depicting a She-wolf suckling twins, two stars above, dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). Mint of Trier.
Reference: LRBC 58
Current location of find: Hampshire Cultural Trust (Winchester Collections)
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by a museum - not a Treasure case
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 16.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 1987 - Monday 31st December 1990
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Other reference: Winchester Collections AY 568
Museum accession number: WINCM: AY 568.1973
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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left.
Obverse inscription: VRBS R[OMA]
Reverse description: She-wolf suckling twins, two stars above.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: - // TRP.
Status: Regular
4 Figure: SU5627
Four figure Latitude: 51.03963623
Four figure longitude: -1.20264646
1:25K map: SU5627
1:10K map: SU52NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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