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ROMAN COIN
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Roman coin; struck copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine; AD 330-335; Victory on prow reverse; Lyons mintObv. Helmeted bust of Constantinople leftCONSTAN/TINOPOLISRev. Victory on the prow of a galley, heading leftNo inscriptionMint mark pellet in crescent then PLG in exergueDiameter 17.9mm, thickness 1.5mm, weight 1.86gRef: Reece and James ‘Identifying Roman Coins’ (pp. 34 & 35, no. 95)Late Roman Bronze Coinage, part I (pp. 7, no. 201)
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Constantinople |
|---|---|
| Date | 330 |
| Culture / Origin | Constantinople, United Kingdom |
| Department | Constantinople |
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