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Unique ID: SUR-C70D9A
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of Licinius I (308-324), dating to AD 321-324 (Reece Period 16), IOVI CONSERVATORI reverse type depicting Jupiter standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, between eagle and captive. Mint of Cyzicus.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 321
Date to: Circa AD 324
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 2.03 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st March 2020
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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: Licinius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Cyzicus
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust, right.
Obverse inscription: [IMP C] VAL LICIN LICINIV[S P F AVG]
Reverse description: Jupiter standing left holding Victory on outstretched hand, eagle at feet, vertical sceptre, bound captive to right.
Reverse inscription: IOVI[...]VATORI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: IOVI CONSERVATORI
Reverse mint mark: X // IIΓ // SMKA
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST9923
Four figure Latitude: 51.00638446
Four figure longitude: -2.01562713
1:25K map: ST9923
1:10K map: ST92SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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