ESS-435163: ESS-435163 Nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-435163

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Roman copper alloy coin: Nummus of Constantine I, Minted in Arles dating 316AD Reece period 15. Reverse type SOLI INVICTO COMITI. Die axis 6 o'clock. Diameter 21.23mm, thickness 1.48mm, weight 2.67 grams. RIC volume VII page 240 number 79.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 316

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.48 mm
Weight: 2.67 g
Diameter: 21.23 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 13th November 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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTIVS P F AVG

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Reverse mint mark: T*/F//SARL

Coin references

  • RIC : VII p240 no 79.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Uttlesford (District)
To be known as: White Roding / White Roothing CP

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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