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WMID-D6D183 COIN
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, first Gloria Exercitus issue dating from 330-335 AD.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 335
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 14 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Emperor laureate and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: FL IVL...
Reverse description: Two soldiers standing either side of two standards, each holding shield and spear
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
County: Shropshire
District: Bridgnorth
Parish: Worfield
Settlement type: Town
Postcode: WV15 5
WOEID: 41121
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Adjacent places
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SO7394
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From map
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes | view all attributed records]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes | view all attributed records
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st March 2010 - Monday 31st May 2010
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Tom Brindle
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Identified by: Mr Tom Brindle - [view all attributed records]
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Created: Monday 26th July 2010
Updated: Monday 26th July 2010
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