DENO-539683: Roman coin; nummus of Crispus, SOL INVICTO COMITI reverse

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-539683

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman coin; copper alloy nummus of Crispus, SOL INVICTO COMITI reverse, AD317-318, probably London mint. Weight 1.78g, Diameter 17.6mm.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 317
Date to: AD 318

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.78 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E6643

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: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CRISPV[S ...]
Reverse description: Sol standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, holding globe, right hand raised
Reverse inscription: SOL INVIC-[TO COMITI]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: S-P/[...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Mansfield (District)
To be known as: Warsop

Spatial coordinates

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

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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