YORYM-C9D886: Roman coin : Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-C9D886

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A struck copper alloy 4th century Roman nummus of the House of Constantine with Gloria Exercitus reverse (2 soldiers, 1 standard).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 335
Date to: AD 337

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Diameter: 13.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 6th April 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 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Diademmed bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: 2 soldiers stading facing each other with a single standard between them.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Norton-on-Derwent (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8072
Four figure Latitude: 54.137623
Four figure longitude: -0.777009
1:25K map: SE8072
1:10K map: SE87SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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