OXON-BD36EA: Roman coin: nummus of Crispus

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COIN

Unique ID: OXON-BD36EA

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman nummus of Crispus (AD 317-26), dating to the period AD 323-4 (Reece Period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRONVM reverse type depicting a wreath with VOT X within. Mint of Trier. RIC Vol VII (p. 202) no. 440.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 317
Date to: Exactly AD 326

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 4.6 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1990 - Monday 1st January 1990

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: OMS receipt no 2632

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: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: PTR crescent
Reverse description: Wreath inscribed VOT/X
Reverse inscription: [...] NOSTRONVM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: //[P]TR crescent
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Eynsham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP4008
Four figure Latitude: 51.76925372
Four figure longitude: -1.42173131
1:25K map: SP4008
1:10K map: SP40NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: OXON
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Updated: About one year ago

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