PAS-4B25C2: Water Newton: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: PAS-4B25C2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper alloy Nummus of the House of Constantine dating to between 318 - 320 AD.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Retained by the finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 318
Date to: AD 320

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 21 g
Diameter: 14.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 17th August 2008 - Monday 18th August 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 8168

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Head facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible inscription

Reverse description: 2 victories and a wreath
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAECAETAEPRINCPERP

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
To be known as: Water Newton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Retained by the finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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