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COIN
Unique ID: SOM-BF1C10
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, mint of Trier, AD 323. RIC no. 389 (vol. VII, p. 199).
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 323
Date to: Exactly AD 323
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.28 g
Diameter: 19.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th July 2008
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Entry 020301
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 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Cuirassed and helmeted bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG
Reverse description: Altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX
Reverse inscription: [BEATA TRAN]-QVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: .PTR crescent
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : VII p. 199, no. 389
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Curry Rivel
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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