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COIN
Unique ID: HESH-D5C545
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Licinius, 310-312 AD. Rev: GENIO POP ROM. Mint of London. RIC VI, p. 136, no. 209c.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 310
Date to: AD 312
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.09 g
Diameter: 23.9 mm
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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: Licinius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laurate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP LICINIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Genius standing left head towered, lions draped, right hand holding patera, left cornucopiae. Star in field on left. PLN in ex.
Reverse inscription: GENIO POP ROM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POP ROM
Reverse mint mark: - *//PLN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: North Walsham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG2830
Four figure Latitude: 52.819285
Four figure longitude: 1.382266
1:25K map: TG2830
1:10K map: TG23SE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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