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COIN
Unique ID: DENO-DFFCD4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Maxentius (AD 306-312), dating to 310-1 (Reece Period 15), CONSERV VRB SVAE. Mint of Rome. RIC VI, p. 378, no. 210; Drost, Le monnayage de Maxence, p. 310, no. 94
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 310
Date to: Exactly AD 311
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.28 g
Diameter: 28.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st October 2006
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: DERBY E5676
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: Maxentius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Roma seated facing in hexastyle temple, holding globe and sceptre; shield at side; knobs as acroteria; wreath in pediment
Reverse inscription: CONSERV VRB SVAE
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: CONSERV VRB SVAE
Reverse mint mark: -//RBS
Coin references
- RIC : VI p. 378, no. 210
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
Parish or ward: Carlton in Lindrick (Civil Parish)
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