KENT-232E11: A Roman copper alloy nummus of Licinius I.

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Unique ID: KENT-232E11

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman copper alloy nummus of Licinius I (308-324 AD). Minted in Arles c.313-315 AD. SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type. RIC Vol VI, p. 237 no 42-43.

Notes:

This is a scarce coin (SM)

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 313
Date to: AD 315

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 20.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 21st February 2009

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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: Licinius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP LICINIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing holding a globe
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Maidstone (District)
To be known as: Lenham

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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