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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-76C924
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A corroded copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I dating to AD 306-337. Reverse has been obliterated by corrosion, so of uncertain type and mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 306
Date to: Circa AD 337
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 1.44 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm
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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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Diademed and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: CONSTA[NTI]NVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: [...]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
Parish or ward: Thornham Magna (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM1071
Four figure Latitude: 52.2969663
Four figure longitude: 1.07824867
1:25K map: TM1071
1:10K map: TM17SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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