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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-65EA17

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A late Roman copper alloy nummus.
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum.
Obverse description: Helmeted constantinopolis left.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINOPOLIS.
Reverse description: Victory on a prow, holding spear and shield.
Reverse mint mark: PLG.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 330
Date to: AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.34 g
Diameter: 14.07 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted constantinopolis left
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory on a prow, holding spear and shield
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: PLG

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Wellingore (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9855
Four figure Latitude: 53.083237
Four figure longitude: -0.538355
1:25K map: SK9855
1:10K map: SK95NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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