WMID-DF8727: WMID-DF8727. Roman coin: Nummus of Constantine I (AD306-327); Beata Tranquillitas reverse type (altar inscribed VOTIS XX); Lyon mint (probably); AD 318-324. Obverse, reverse.

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Unique ID: WMID-DF8727

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD306-327); Beata Tranquillitas reverse type (altar inscribed VOTIS XX); Lyon mint (probably); AD 318-324.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 318
Date to: AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 19.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st July 2009

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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]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Laureate bust, right
Obverse inscription: CONSTA[ ]( )VS AVG
Reverse description: Altar (inscribed VOTIS XX) with globe on top
Reverse inscription: Unclear
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: -/-//(PLG)

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: Staffordshire Moorlands (District)
To be known as: Ilam CP

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Updated: 11 years ago

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