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Unique ID: DOR-62B80F
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A copper alloy nummus of Crispus (317 - 326 AD) dating to 318 - 324 AD (Reece period 16) VICTORIAE LAETAE PRIC PERP reverse type depicting two Victories holding a wreath or shield inscribed VOT PR over altar.
Date: Roman
Diameter: 17.48 mm
Thickness: 1.92 mm
Weight: 2.03 g
Die axis: 6
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 318
Date to: Circa AD 324
Quantity: 1
Length: 17.48 mm
Thickness: 1.92 mm
Weight: 2.03 g
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Other reference: SCMS 017790
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Bust, right, laureate, cuirassed
Obverse inscription: [- - - CRIS]PVS NOB CAES
Reverse description: Two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT PR over altar
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE L]AETA[E PRINC PERP]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP (or variant)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST8804
Four figure Latitude: 50.8354039
Four figure longitude: -2.17177548
1:25K map: ST8804
1:10K map: ST80SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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