BUC-C4BCA6: Roman coin : Nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-C4BCA6

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

Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, SARMATIA DEVICTA, mint uncertain, c. 318-324.

Notes:

Obverse: Laureate head right Reverse: Victory right with plume, treading on a captive seated right, [...] in ex.

Inscription: CONSTANTINVS AVG // SA[...] DEVICTA

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Retained by finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 318
Date to: AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 20.77 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 20th August 2005

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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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS AVG

Reverse description: Victory right with branch, treading on a captive seated right
Reverse inscription: SA[...] DEVICTA

Reverse mint mark: [...]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Creslow

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Weekend Wanderers at Creslow.
Current location: Retained by finder.
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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