SF-833D05: Roman nummus of Licinius I

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-833D05

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

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Licinius I, c.313-315 AD. Reverse: SOLI IN-VI-CTO COMITI, Sol standing left holding globe and raising right hand. Similar to RIC 7 no. 4.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 313
Date to: Circa AD 315

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.93 g
Diameter: 20.63 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2009

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: WSW 026

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: Licinius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP LICINIVS P F AVG

Reverse description: Sol standing left holding globe and raising right hand
Reverse inscription: SOLI IN-VI-CTO COMITI

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: -//QARL
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : 7 no. 4

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Near Bury St Edmunds

Spatial coordinates


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: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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