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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-CA9978

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Copper alloy nummus. House of Constantine. Bronze disease obscuring the obverse. Probably Constantius II or Constans (AD 337-361), mint unclear, AD 347-8.

Obverse: diademed bust right [...]

Reverse: VOT/XX/MVLT/XXX in votive wreath

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 347
Date to: Circa AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.05 g
Diameter: 17 mm

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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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: []
Reverse description: Votive wreath
Reverse inscription: VOT/XX/MVLT/XXX
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: -//[ ]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Wellingborough (District)
Parish or ward: Irchester (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP9265
Four figure Latitude: 52.275462
Four figure longitude: -0.653017
1:25K map: SP9265
1:10K map: SP96NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Garden

References cited

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Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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