KENT-7ED6D8: Contemporary copy of a roman nummus

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Unique ID: KENT-7ED6D8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn and abraded Roman copper-alloy a contemporary copy of a Nummus of the House of Constantine in the name of Constantine II (317-340), Constans (AD 337-350) or Constantius II (AD 324-361), all as Caesar. Dating to the period AD 335-341. 'GLORIA EXERCITVS' reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing either side of a standard. Mintmark illegible. (Reece period 17).

Measurements: 12.41mm in diameter, 1.48mm thick and 0.51g in weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 335
Date to: Circa AD 341

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 1.48 mm
Weight: 0.51 g
Diameter: 12.41 mm

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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: Cuirassed Bust right
Obverse inscription: [__]AVG
Reverse description: Two Soldier either side of one banner
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA E XERC ITVS]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Chichester (District)
Parish or ward: Harting (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7616
Four figure Latitude: 50.93844567
Four figure longitude: -0.91973099
1:25K map: SU7616
1:10K map: SU71NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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