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COIN
Unique ID: BM-0B96A6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-37), dating to AD 326 (Reece Period 16), PROVIDENTIAE AVGG. Mint of Trier. c.f. RIC VII, p. 209, no. 475
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 326
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.22 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 2009
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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 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Laueate head right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Camp-gate with two turrets; star above
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Reverse mint mark: - //PTR (crescent and dot)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: North West Leicestershire (District)
To be known as: North West Leicestershire
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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