ESS-A7EF96: ESS-A7EF96 Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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Unique ID: ESS-A7EF96

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman copper alloy coins: nummus of Constantine II as Caesar (AD 317-337), dating to AD 323-4 (Reece Period 16), CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT X. Mint of London. RIC VII, p. 115, no. 292. Die axis 6 o'clock. Diameter 20mm, weight 2.04 grams.

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 323
Date to: AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.04 g
Diameter: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 26th September 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 II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: (CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C)
Reverse description: Wreath around VOT/X
Reverse inscription: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Reverse mint mark: -// PLON [crescent]

Coin references

RIC : VII p. 115, no. 292

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Uttlesford (District)
Parish or ward: Arkesden (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL4735
Four figure Latitude: 51.993997
Four figure longitude: 0.13964
1:25K map: TL4735
1:10K map: TL43NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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