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Unique ID: IOW-485A01
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I, 306-37; BEATA TRANQUILLITAS: globe on altar inscribes VOTIS XX; Lyons, 321-3; Reece period 16.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 321
Date to: Exactly AD 323
Quantity: 1
Length: 16.7 mm
Width: 11.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 25th April 2010
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Other reference: IOW2010-2-311
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ]AN-TINVS[ ]
Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribes VOTIS XX
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRANQUILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: C R//PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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