YORYM-E906A6: Roman coin, nummus, of Constantine II (obverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-E906A6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Reduced nummus of Constantine II.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st August 2005

Personal details

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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
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Thessalonica
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Head left, laureate, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C

Reverse description: VOT X within wreath.
Reverse inscription: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM

Reverse mint mark: In exergue: TSBVI
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Shiptonthorpe

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. 1936 Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius London Spink and Son Ltd 513 128

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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