BERK-529EA6: Roman coin: Nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-529EA6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman nummus (AE2) of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to the period AD 307-318. Reece Period 15. SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type, mint of London.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 318

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.56 mm
Weight: 2.6 g
Diameter: 20.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 14th May 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2014.215

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left with globe
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: //PLN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
Parish or ward: Hannington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5253
Four figure Latitude: 51.2737836
Four figure longitude: -1.25594386
1:25K map: SU5253
1:10K map: SU55SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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