NLM-883B78: Roman Coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-883B78

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy coin. Nummus, probably of the House of Constantine (306-361), if so, probably a Gloria Exercitus issue of 335-341, Reece period 17. Chipped.

Obverse description: Bust diademed and cuirassed right.

Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard between them; square vexillum on standard.

Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]

Diameter: 14.3mm, Weight: 0.96gms, die axis: 11

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
Weight: 0.96 g
Diameter: 14.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 3rd September 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM43558

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: Bust diademed and cuirassed right

Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard between them; square vexillum on standard
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]

Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Faldingworth

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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Updated: 4 years ago

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