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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-8A0AF8

Object type certainty: Certain
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A struck copper alloy 4th century Roman coin. The reverse has 2 winged Victories holding an inscribed shield over an altar, meaning it can be identified as late House of Constantine, dating to 350-353.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 350
Date to: AD 353

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Diameter: 14.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 18th July 2007

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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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Imperial bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: 2 winged Victories facing each other holding an inscribed shield over an altar.
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Illegible

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)
Parish or ward: Yapham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE7751
Four figure Latitude: 53.949381
Four figure longitude: -0.828236
1:25K map: SE7751
1:10K map: SE75SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Audit data

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

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