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COIN
Unique ID: SOM-9157F5
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 321
Date to: AD 322
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.09 mm
Weight: 2.83 g
Diameter: 18.79 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 2009
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Entry 020473
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 II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Cuirassed, draped radiate bust left
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN N C
Reverse description: Altar inscribed VOT IS XX
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRANQILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: //PLON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Kingsdon CP
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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