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Copper alloy nummus of Constantius II, dating to the period AD 355-360
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National Museum Wales , Susie White, 2019-07-29 15:45:02
Title
Copper alloy nummus of Constantius II, dating to the period AD 355-360
Description
English: A heavily corroded copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to the period AD 355-361 (Reece Period 18).

Obverse: [D N] CONSTAN-TIVS [P F AVG], Diademed and draped bust right.

Reverse: [SPES REI]-PVBLICAE, Emperor in military dress standing left holding globe and spear.

Mint unclear, but certainly Eastern, and possibly Cyzicus: SM(K?)Δ. RIC VIII, p. 499, cf. no. 117.

Dia: 16mm; thickness: 1.8mm; weight: 1.9g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Denbighshire
Date between 348 and 364
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FindIdentifier: 964693
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1066744
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1066744/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/964693
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