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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-0A1476
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
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.
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 330
Date to: AD 335
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.16 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1990
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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 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: left facing helmeted bust
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory on prow
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: TRP
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
To be known as: Eaton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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