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Unique ID: LEIC-09FA48
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 330 to 335 (Reece Period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS obverse with Victory on a prow on the reverse. Mint of Trier?
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 330
Date to: AD 335
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.75 g
Diameter: 14.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1990
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: left facing helmeted bust
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory on prow
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: [TR?]S
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.