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Unique ID: SUR-E081B2
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A corroded copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (317-337) dating to AD 309-310 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing holding globe. Mint of London.
Subsequent action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 309
Date to: Circa AD 310
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 2.24 g
Diameter: 22.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 21st September 2019
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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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust, right.
Obverse inscription: [...]AN[...]
Reverse description: Sol standing left.
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: S - F // PLN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP7640
Four figure Latitude: 52.05318488
Four figure longitude: -0.89305834
1:25K map: SP7640
1:10K map: SP74SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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