SUR-211B17: Roman coin: A nummus of Licinius I

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-211B17

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A nummus of Licinius I (308-24), London mint, AD 310-2. Rev. GENIO POP ROM. RIC VI, 209c. Reece 15

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 310
Date to: AD 312

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.56 g
Diameter: 22.44 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 3rd May 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 09.546

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

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: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: A bust, laureate and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP LICINIVS PF AVG

Reverse description: Genius facing left
Reverse inscription: GENIO POP ROM

Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POP ROM
Reverse mint mark: - *//PLN

Coin references

  • RIC : VI p. 136, no. 209c

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
Parish or ward: Lewes (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3909
Four figure Latitude: 50.863807
Four figure longitude: -0.02621
1:25K map: TQ3909
1:10K map: TQ30NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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