Record ID: WAW-8190A7 - ROMAN coin

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-8190A7

Rally ID:55

Roman coin: A complete but worn, struck / hammered copper alloy nummus of probably of Constantine I (306 - 337 AD), of reverse type Mars in military dress, minted between 307 and 318 AD.

Obverse: Head facing right
Obverse inscription: [ ] STIN [ ]
Reverse: Standing figure, probably Mars in military dress with spear and shield
Reverse inscription: illegible

Length: 16.52mm
Width: 14.7mm
Thickness: 2.09mm
Weight: 1.5 grams.

Coin was photographed.

Notes:

Recorded in the field at Fosse Way RABI Rally 2010

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 318

Dimensions and weight

Length: 16.52 mm
Width: 14.7 mm
Thickness: 2.09 mm
Weight: 1.5 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [ ] STIN [ ]
Reverse description: Standing figure, probably Mars in military dress, with spear and shield
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Fourth Century reverse type: MARTI CONSERVATORI [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: West Midlands
County: Warwickshire
District: Stratford On Avon
To be known as: Fosse Way Rally

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 12th September 2010

Rally details.

This object was found at Fosse Way RABI rally 2010 held Sunday 12th September 2010 - Sunday 12th September 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Teresa Gilmore - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Tom Brindle - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Miss Teresa Gilmore - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Fosse Way RABI 2010 / photo ID 55

References cited

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