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COIN

Unique ID: BM-755447

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dating to the period c.AD 334-335 (Reece period 17). GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Mint of Siscia. As RIC VII, p. 455, no. 236.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 334
Date to: Circa AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.93 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2018

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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: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Siscia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers standing either side of two standards
Reverse inscription: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: -//(•ε)SIS•
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII p. 455, no. 236

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: Croydon

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Updated: 5 years ago

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