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Description: | Contemporary copy of a Roman nummus. The coin dates from 330-335AD and is of the House of Constantine. The obverse of the coin has a left facing helmeted bust, and the worn legend CONSTANTINOPOLIS. The reverse of the coin depicts Victory on a prow. There is no legend on the reverse, and the mint mark has been worn. The obverse type is Reece and James 1986 figure 96, and the reverse figure 95. The coin was struck in copper alloy and has a dull green patina. It is 12.47mm in diameter, 1.59mm thick and weighs 0.87 grams.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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