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ROMAN COIN
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A Roman copper alloy nummus commemorating the inaugaration of Constantinople as the capital of the Roman Empire. This coin dates AD 330-337 [Reece period 17] and was minted in Arles. This coin is in very good condition.A parallel can be found in Reece and James (2000, nos. 95-6)Dimensions: diameter: 17.44 mm; weight: 1.66g.Reference: Reece, R. and James, S. 2000. Identifying Roman Coins. Spink, London.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Constantinople |
|---|---|
| Date | 324 |
| Culture / Origin | Constantinople, United Kingdom |
| Department | Constantinople |
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