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COIN
Unique ID: DENO-605CF6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Roman coin; copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (probably Constantine I), SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse, Lyons mint, AD307-318. Diameter 20.6mm, weight 2.31g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 318
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.31 g
Diameter: 20.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 12th September 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E7205
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: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Unclear head
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Sol standing facing with whip and globe
Reverse inscription: SOLI IN[VIC]TO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Fenton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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