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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-906736
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, Trier, 324-5. RIC, VII, p205, no. 449.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 324
Date to: Circa AD 325
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 18.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 2nd January 2010
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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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Camp gate with star above
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Reverse mint mark: -//STR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : VII p205, no. 449
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Sancton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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