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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-FA13B6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 321
Date to: Circa AD 324
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.51 g
Diameter: 16.7 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2008
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM12635
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 II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Laureate head left, wearing trabea and raising right hand
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN N[OB C]
Reverse description: Globe on altar, inscribed VO/TIS/XX
Reverse inscription: [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Kirton In Lindsey
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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Workflow: Awaiting validation
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