ESS-68BDA7: ESS-68BDA7 Roman coin: nummus of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-68BDA7

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

Roman copper alloy coin: nummus of Constantine. Reverse type BEATA TRANQVILLITAS. Dating 318-24, Reece period 16. Mint unknown. Die axis 12.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.51 g
Diameter: 17.65 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 5th March 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: OEF 6136

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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Laureate bust, right
Obverse inscription: [CON]STA[NTI]NVS AVG

Reverse description: Altar
Reverse inscription: [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: [---]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Babergh (District)
Parish or ward: Lavenham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL9151
Four figure Latitude: 52.124302
Four figure longitude: 0.788714
1:25K map: TL9151
1:10K map: TL95SW
Grid reference source: From finder
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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Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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