LVPL-7BE7F0: Copper alloy numus of Constantine I, (307-337).

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Unique ID: LVPL-7BE7F0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy numus of Constantine I, (307-337). Obv: Helmeted and cuirated bust right. IMP CONSTAN(TINVS) AVG Rev: Two victories standing holding wreath inscribed VOT/PR with altar between them. VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP RIC# 173.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 318
Date to: AD 320

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.05 mm
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 17.95 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

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]
Obverse description: Helmeted and cuir. bust right.
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTAN(TINVS) AVG.
Reverse description: Two Victories standing holding wreath inscribed VOT/PR with altar between them.
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP.
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : 173

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: Harbury

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
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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