LVPL-AC5084: No. 3. Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (307-337) minted in Trier in 318-324.

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Unique ID: LVPL-AC5084

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Copper alloy nummus, probably of Constantine II as Caesar (AD 317-37), dating to AD 323-4 (Reece Period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, VOT X in wreath. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p. 202, cf. no. 441.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 323
Date to: AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.63 mm
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 18.5 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 II
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: CONS[ ... ]
Reverse description: VOT / X in wreath
Reverse inscription: CAESARVM NOSTORVM
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Reverse mint mark: - // (P/S)TR(◡)

Coin references

RIC : VII p. 202, cf. no. 441

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: SE7159
Four figure Latitude: 54.022126
Four figure longitude: -0.917778
1:25K map: SE7159
1:10K map: SE75NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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