HAMP-B96684: Roman coin : nummus of Constantine I

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Unique ID: HAMP-B96684

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A Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-37), PROVIDENTIAE AVGG reverse decpicting a camp gate withno doors, three stars above. Minted atTrier AD 326 (Reece period 16).
Reference: RIC VII p.209 no.475p
The coin is worn and corroded and possibly struck from a worn reverse die.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 326

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 19.33 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th November 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Entry Form H4216

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Laureate cuirassed head right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-TINVS P F AVG

Reverse description: Camp gate, no doors, three stars above
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Reverse mint mark: -/-//PTR pellet above crescent
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
To be known as: Over Wallop

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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