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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-2B693D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the House of Constantine (306-361), Urbs Roma commemorative issue of 330-340, Trier mint issue of 332-333, RIC vol. 7 no. 547
Obverse description: Helmeted bust of Roma mantled left.
Obverse inscription: [VRBS] ROMA
Reverse description: Wolf suckling twins, two stars above
In exergue: TR.S
Diameter: 17.5mm, Weight: 1.97gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 332
Date to: Exactly AD 333
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.97 g
Diameter: 17.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM42417
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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted bust of Roma mantled left
Obverse inscription: [VRBS] ROMA
Reverse description: Wolf suckling twins, two stars above
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: TR.S
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : Vol. 7 no. 547
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Faldingworth
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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