NARC-D399D5: Late Roman coin: nummus of Maximinian.

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-D399D5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Copper alloy nummus of Maximian (AD 286-310), dating to c. AD 307 (Reece Period 15). GENIO POP ROM reverse. Mint of London. RIC VI, p. 129, no. 90

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 307

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.82 mm
Weight: 5.09 g
Diameter: 27.34 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2007 - Thursday 1st 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: Maximian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: D N MAXIMIANVS P F S AVG

Reverse description: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: GENIO-POP ROM

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: - -//PLN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : cf 28b

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: East Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Lowick (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP9679
Four figure Latitude: 52.400604
Four figure longitude: -0.590414
1:25K map: SP9679
1:10K map: SP97NE
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

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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