WAW-D70EA5: Roman coin: nummus of Constantine I (Obverse and reverse).

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Unique ID: WAW-D70EA5

Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin: nummus of Constantine I minted in Rome between 315 and 316 AD. The reverse is a SOLI INVICTO COMITI type. RIC Vol. VII, p. 300, No. 41.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 315
Date to: Circa AD 316

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.1 g
Diameter: 18.11 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 10th January 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finders Ref. 4 08

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Bust facing right, laureate and cuirassed.
Obverse inscription: [ ] CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing facing left with a whip and globe.
Reverse inscription: [SOLI I]NV - I - CTO [COMITI]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: C / S // [ ]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : Vol. VII No. 41

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Bidford-on-Avon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP0951
Four figure Latitude: 52.157205
Four figure longitude: -1.86986
1:25K map: SP0951
1:10K map: SP05SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Updated: 13 years ago

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