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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-E9CEF9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of Licinius I (AD 308-324) dating to AD 307-318 (Reece Period 15). GENIO POP ROM reverse type depicting Genius standing left holding patera and cornucopia. Probably London mint. Cf RIC VII, p. 97, no. 3.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Surrey Archaeological Society
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 318

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.5 mm
Width: 16.7 mm
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.28 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: FLE 20 1466

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Licinius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: I[MP] (LIC)INIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Genius standing left holding patera and cornucopiae.
Reverse inscription: [...]POP ROM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POP ROM
Reverse mint mark: S - F //(PLN)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII 3

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
To be known as: Flexford

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector during controlled archaeological investigation
Current location: Surrey Archaeological Society

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 2 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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