WILT-B88561: Roman coin: Nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-B88561

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, AD 310-312 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: CONCORD MILIT. Mint of London. Unlisted in RIC (cf. RIC VI, p. 136, nos 194-208 for reverse type) and in H. Cloke, L. Toone, The London Mint of Constantius and Constantine (cf. pp. 176-177). The bust and obverse legend seem to be unlisted in association with the reverse CONCORD MILIT.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 310
Date to: Circa AD 312

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 23 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear forward and shield on left arm
Obverse inscription: C-ONSTANTINVS P F AVG

Reverse description: Concordia standing left, holding two standards.
Reverse inscription: CONCOR-D MILIT

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: CONCORD MILIT
Reverse mint mark: - *//PLN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Cricklade area

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the 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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Audit data

Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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