CAM-9E05A7: Pierced Roman coin

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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-9E05A7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Uncertain nummus of c. AD 310-317. House of Constantine, reverse illegible, probably SOLI INVICTO COMITI. Very worn and pierced twice; two 2 mm holes. 2.26g.

Evidence of reuse: pierced

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 310
Date to: Circa AD 317
Period of reuse: EARLY MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.26 g
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 20th February 2009

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: House of Constantine

Reverse inscription: illegible, probably SOLI INVICTO COMITI

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
Parish or ward: Longstanton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL3967
Four figure Latitude: 52.28357
Four figure longitude: 0.036274
1:25K map: TL3967
1:10K map: TL36NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: CAM
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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