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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-82D911
Object type certainty: Certain
Copper alloy
Coin. Nummus of Constantine I (306-337), issue of 320-321, Reece period 16.
Obverse description: Helmeted and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN[TINVS] AVG
Reverse description: Two seated captives with standard between them, standard is inscribed VOT / XX
Reverse inscription: [VIRTVS EXERCIT]
Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin.
Diameter: 18.1mm, Weight: 2.11gms, die axis: 6.
Class: Nummus of Constantine I (306-337)
Inscription: obverse: CONSTAN[TINVS] AVG
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 320
Date to: Circa AD 321
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 2.11 g
Diameter: 18.1 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]
Obverse description: Helmeted and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN[TINVS] AVG
Reverse description: Two seated captives with standard between them, standard is inscribed VOT / XX
Reverse inscription: [VIRTVS EXERCIT]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Fourth Century reverse type: VIRTVS EXERCIT [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular
Coin references
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Spatial data
Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
District: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Parish: Preston
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TA1931
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Martin Foreman
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Identified by: Mr Martin Foreman - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM19039
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Created:
Thursday 19th January 2012
Updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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