Record ID: NCL-15C5C2 - ROMAN coin

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Unique ID: NCL-15C5C2

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Roman coin: nummus of Crispus

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A nummus of Crispus, Providentae Caess reverse with camp gate, London mint, dating 324-326.

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 324
Date to: Circa AD 326

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 1.81 mm
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 19.42 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: Crispus [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: London (Londinium) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: laureate bust right, draped and cuirassed
Obverse inscription: ...CRISPVS NOB CAESS
Reverse description: camp gate with a star above
Reverse inscription: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS
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: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: LO...
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: Middleton

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SE9348
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 5th October 2011 - Tuesday 8th November 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]

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