LEIC-3DF872: Roman copper alloy nummus

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-3DF872

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Roman copper alloy nummus of Crispus dating to AD 321 (Reece Period 16),  CAESARVMNOSTRVM reverse type depicting wreath VOT X. Mint of Rome.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 321

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.33 g
Diameter: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2000

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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: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: right facing diademed bust
Obverse inscription: CRISPVSNOBCAES

Reverse description: wreath VOT X
Reverse inscription: CAESARVMNOSTRVM

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: RS

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Charnwood (District)
To be known as: Wymeswold

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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