SUSS-CE9E05: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-CE9E05

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, probably contemporary copy, probably Constantinople commemorative reverse type, 330-335 AD

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 388
Date to: AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.92 g
Diameter: 12.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 6th May 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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Victory advacing left on prow with sceptre and shield
Reverse inscription: None
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
District: The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Rottingdean

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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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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