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COIN

Unique ID: SF-E75DCE

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A complete copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I, dating to the period AD 335-41 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type, depicting two soldiers with one standard between them. Minted in Lyon.

LRBC, 8, no.231

Diameter: 16.3mm, thickness: 1.7mm, weight: 1.8g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2019

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Incised or engraved or chased

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Cuirassed, laureate with rosettes, bust right
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTI]-NVS MAX AVG

Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard between them
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -/-//branchPLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Little Thurlow

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

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