WAW-22AFE3: Roman coin: nummus of Constantine II (Obverse and reverse).

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Unique ID: WAW-22AFE3

Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin: nummus of Constantine II minted in Trier. The mintmark is slighlt different to that in RIC with the obverse legend.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 321
Date to: AD 323

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 16.51 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2006

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Helmeted bust right. and cuirassed.
Obverse inscription: CONSTA - [ ]OB[ ]
Reverse description: An altar with a globe on top. The altar is inscribed 'VO / TIS / XX'.
Reverse inscription: BEATATRAN - [QVILLITAS]
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: ·PTR

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Wychavon (District)
Parish or ward: Inkberrow (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP0055
Four figure Latitude: 52.193239
Four figure longitude: -2.001418
1:25K map: SP0055
1:10K map: SP05NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A.	1936	Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius	London	Spink and Son Ltd	p. 201	No. 427

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Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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