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Unique ID: SUSS-6315C6

Object type certainty: Certain

A worn and corroded Roman copper alloy commemorative issue nummus of Constantine I (306-337 AD). Mint it Trier, c. 330-335 AD. The reverse depicts Victory on a prow with sceptre and shield. Reece period 16.

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 330
Date to: Circa AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 1.38 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 16.7 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 I [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Treveri (Trier, Germany) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Helmeted head of Constantinopolis facing left
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse description: Victory on prow with sceptre and shield
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: West Sussex
District: Arun
To be known as: Near Arundel

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 25th September 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Garry CRACE - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Garry CRACE - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Miss Stephanie Smith - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Wednesday 30th November 2011
    Updated: Wednesday 30th November 2011

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