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COIN
Unique ID: SUSS-3CC097
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy nummus of the Tetrarchy, dating to the period AD 310 - 317 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse depicting Sol standing left, holding globe.
Notes:
FIV-76
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 310
Date to: Exactly AD 317
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.92 mm
Weight: 1.53 g
Diameter: 21.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 25th August 2007
Rally details.
This object was found at Firle Rally 4
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Firle Rally 2007-201, FIV 76
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 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: Unclear
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Sol standing left, holding globe
Reverse inscription: [SOLI]IN[VICTO] COMITI
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: [...]/F//[...]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
To be known as: Firle
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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