LVPL-21CCC3: Roman nummus.

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-21CCC3

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

Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, (306-337). Obv: CONSTANTINVS AVG; laureate bust left holding spear over right shoulder. Rev: (BEATA TRANQVILLIATS); Globe on altar, inscribed [VOTIS XX] In exergue: [ ]//PLON London mint. Reece period 16

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 306
Date to: AD 337

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.5 g
Diameter: 19.46 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 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: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust left holding spear over right shoulder.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS AVG

Reverse description: Globe on altar, inscribed [VOTIS XX]
Reverse inscription: (BEATA TRANQVILLIATS)

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: [ ]//PLON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Washingborough

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 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: LVPL
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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