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Unique ID: WILT-713B54
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman nummus of Crispus, dating to the period AD 322-323 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting globe on altar inscribed with VO / TIS / XX, three stars above.
Sear 3815.
Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 322
Date to: Circa AD 323
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 17th April 2018
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: CRISPVS NOB CAES
Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribed VO / TIS / XX, three stars above
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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