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COIN
Unique ID: BH-90D7F1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Class: Nummus
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 313
Date to: AD 317
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 3.5 g
Diameter: 20.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 6th September 2007
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 07/51 - 62
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: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, raising his right hand and holding globe in his left hand.
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: PLN
Coin references
- RIC : No. 5/88
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Offley
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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