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Description: | An incomplete, Roman, struck or hammered, copper alloy nummus or AE4 of the House of Constantine. Obverse: Pearl diadem bust right. Inscription: Illegible. Reverse: Two Victories facing one another each holding a wreath. Inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGG QNN]. Mint name: Trier (Germany). Mint mark: D//[]. Reece period 17. Die axis: 6 o'clock. This coin is in very fine condition with very little wear but all of the edges are corroded/broken down resulting in an oval shape. The coin has an olive green patina with a few rusty brown stains on both sides. The coin is likely to date to 347-348AD. Ref. Coins of England and the UK, Spink 2011, page 63 No. 609B, Identifying Roman Coins, Richard Reece & Simon James, Seaby 1986 reprint 1994, page 30-31 no. 114 & 118 and RIC Vol. VIII, page 152 cf194/6. This coin is 11.71mm long, 9.99mm wide, 1.49mm thick, diameter 11.71mm and weighs 0.6g.
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