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Unique ID: GLO-B6F1E0
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy city commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD330-340. (Period 17). helmeted bust facing left [VRBS ROMA] / wolf and twins PLG
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 340
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.55 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2015 - Friday 1st February 2019
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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]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: helmeted bust facing left
Obverse inscription: [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse description: wolf and twins
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: --//PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SO7507
Four figure Latitude: 51.76112034
Four figure longitude: -2.36362976
1:25K map: SO7507
1:10K map: SO70NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.
Find number: GLO-B6E036
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A copper-alloy city commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD330-340. (Period 17). helmeted bust facing left [VRBS ROMA] …
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: GLO-638D1D
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A copper-alloy city commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 330-340. (Reece 17). helmeted bust facing left VRBS ROMA / …
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: GLO-1CBF5B
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A contemporary copy of a copper-alloy city commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD330-340. (Period 17). helmeted bust f…
Workflow: Awaiting validation