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Unique ID: SUSS-683910
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An complete copper alloy Roman nummus from the House of Constantine (Constantius II or Constans), dating to the period AD 347-348 (Reece period 17). Very worn obverse.
Obverse: Diademed, draped bust right; CON [...]
Reverse: Two Victories, holding wreaths, standing facing each other; VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 347
Date to: Circa AD 348
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.91 mm
Weight: 1.95 g
Diameter: 16.37 mm
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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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: CON [...]
Reverse description: Two Victories, holding wreaths, standing facing each other
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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