WAW-988C51: Roman Coin: nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-988C51

Object type certainty: Certain
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Rally ID: 81(c)

Roman coin: A complete struck / hammered copper alloy nummus, of Constantine I (306 -337 AD), of reverse type SOL INVICTO COMITI, minted between 307 and 318 AD.

Obverse: Head facing right
Obverse inscription: [ ] STANTI [ ]
Reverse: Sol standing facing with whip and globe. O to left of Sol.
Reverse inscription: [ ] LI [ ]

Diameter: 18.71mm

Coin was photographed.

Notes:

Recorded in the field at Fosse Way RABI Rally 2010

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 318

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 18.71 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 12th September 2010

Rally details.

This object was found at Fosse Way RABI rally 2010

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Fosse Way RABI 2010 / photo ID 81

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
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: Head facing right
Obverse inscription: [ ] STANT [ ]

Reverse description: Sol standing facing with whip and globe
Reverse inscription: [ ] LI [ ]

Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: Fosse Way Rally

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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