COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-98BF94

Copper alloy nummus of Constantine II, VICTORIAE LAET PRINC PERP, Lyon, 320. RIC, VII, p128, 90.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 320

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm
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 II [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Lyon (Lugdunum) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: DN CONSTANTINO IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Two Victories facing each other, holding shield inscribed VOT//PR
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE LAET PRINC PERP
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Fourth Century reverse type: VICT.LAETAE PRINC PERP [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: P L (with two slaves in between)

Coin references

  • RIC : VII p128, 90

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
District: East Riding Of Yorkshire
To be known as: Shiptonthorpe

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

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 28th October 2010
    Updated: Thursday 28th October 2010

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