SOM-1B7FB6: SOM-1B7FB6: Roman coin: Nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-1B7FB6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, rev. CONSTANTINI MAX AVG (VOT/XX in wreath), Arles, AD 321. RIC VII, p.260, no.239. Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 2.53g

Notes:

2009 T116

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 321
Date to: Exactly AD 321

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.53 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st December 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Entry 020366

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: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: VOT/XX in wreath
Reverse inscription: CONSTANTINI MAX AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: //P star in crecent A
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII p.260, no.239

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Seavington St Michael

Spatial coordinates

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

References cited

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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