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Roman Coin: Nummus of Constantius II from Preston
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2013-02-01 09:01:37
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Roman Coin: Nummus of Constantius II from Preston
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English: Copper alloy

Coin. Nummus of Constantius II (323-361), Gloria Exercitus issue of 335-340, Reece period 17

Obverse description: Bust draped, diademed and cuirassed right, long neck and prominent eye.

Obverse inscription: CONSTANT[--]SVG

Reverse description: Two soldiers with one standard between them, C on standard.

Reverse inscription: G[LORI]A EXERCITVS

Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin.

Diameter: 15.5mm, Weight: 1.58gms, die axis: 6.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 330 and 348
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FindID: 541787
Old ref: NLM-798892
Filename: NLM21739.jpg
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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
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Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/414270
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/541787
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