OXON-576B07: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: OXON-576B07

Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 343 - 348 (Reece period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting two victories facing holding wreaths. Unclear Mint

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 343
Date to: Exactly AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 13th April 2021 - Wednesday 13th January 2021

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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: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse inscription: [VICTOR]IAE DD AV[GG Q NN]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
To be known as: Enstone CP

Spatial coordinates


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

References cited

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

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