LVPL-AC3D57: No. 2. Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (307-337) minted in London 318-324

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Unique ID: LVPL-AC3D57

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (307-337) minted in London 318-324. No.2

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 318
Date to: AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.68 mm
Weight: 3.3 g
Diameter: 19.27 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 14th September 2008

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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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Left facing draped and cuirassed bust with head dress? arrow (?) behind head
Obverse inscription: ...STANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: 2 winged Victories holding an inscribed wreath over an altar.
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE LEATAE PRINC PERP
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: PLN

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Buttercrambe with Bossall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE7259
Four figure Latitude: 54.021988
Four figure longitude: -0.902517
1:25K map: SE7259
1:10K map: SE75NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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