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Description: | Addenda to TREASURE CASE : 2007 T176.Two Constantinian Roman nummi dating to AD 312-313. These coins represent an addendum to Coin Hoard 2007 T176 in which 16 further coins of a similar period were found in the same area 3 years previously. 1.1,Obverse Description: Laureate and cuirassed bust rightObverse Inscription: [IMP C CON]STANTINVS P F AVGReverse Description: Sol standing left with chlamys hanging behind, right hand raised, left holding globeReverse Inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITIMint Mark: [M]OSTQ - OstiaRef: RIC VI, p.409, no.83.2.Obverse Description: Laureate and cuirassed bust rightObverse Inscription: CONSTANTINVS P F AVGReverse Description: Mars standing right in military dress with spear and shield.Reverse Inscription: MARTI CONSE[RVA]TORIMint Mark: *//PLN - LondonRef: RIC VI, p.139, no.254.Dimensions: 1.Weight: 4.5grams. 23.1mm x 2.2mm. 2. Weight: 3.1grams. 22.3mm x 1.8mm. Discussion: In terms of age and due to the associations of these coins with a previous hoard of over 10 base-metal coins this find qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996.Becky Morris
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