Record ID: NARC-15FB57 - ROMAN coin

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Unique ID: NARC-15FB57

Object type certainty: Certain

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Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I. SOL INVICTO COMITI issue. Possible London mint.

Notes:

Finders ref: BR 18

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 317
Date to: Circa AD 318

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 3.4 g
Diameter: 23 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [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]
Mint or issue place: London (Londinium) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Laureate, cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, holding globe and raising right hand. F - T across fields
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
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: SOLI INVICTO COMITI [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: P[LN]?
Status: Regular

Coin references

RIC : VII Trier 162

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Northamptonshire
District: South Northamptonshire
Parish: Whitfield

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP6039
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [view all attributed records]

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