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Unique ID: WILT-428CF5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I, dating to AD 324-330. (Reece Period 16) PROVIDENTIAECAESS Reverse type shows camp or town gateway with two towers. Mint of Trier. RIC VII Treveri 475
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 324
Date to: Circa AD 330
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.64 g
Diameter: 17.1 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5496
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diadem bust facing right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN TINVS AVG
Reverse description: camp or town with two turrets
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIAECAESS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Reverse mint mark: PTRE
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST7975
Four figure Latitude: 51.47356849
Four figure longitude: -2.3037458
1:25K map: ST7975
1:10K map: ST77NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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