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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-F80247

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Nummus of Constantine I, mint of Lyon. Issued between 307-318AD.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 307
Date to: AD 318

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.33 g
Diameter: 19.56 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 3rd August 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
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: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, cuirassed bust, right.
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing facing with whip and globe.
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI S F in fields
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: PLG

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Pidley cum Fenton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL3378
Four figure Latitude: 52.383888
Four figure longitude: -0.047279
1:25K map: TL3378
1:10K map: TL37NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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