WILT-2CE6C8: Roman coin: Nummus of Constantine I

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Unique ID: WILT-2CE6C8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, dating to the period AD 322-3 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS reverse type depicting globe set on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX. Mint of Lyon. RIC VII, p.132, no. 154.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 322
Date to: Circa AD 323

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.46 g
Diameter: 19.56 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5718

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]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right, draped and cuirassed, seen from back.
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG
Reverse description: Globe set on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC VII Lugdunum 154
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII p. 132, no. 154

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Idmiston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1937
Four figure Latitude: 51.13196396
Four figure longitude: -1.72984306
1:25K map: SU1937
1:10K map: SU13NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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