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COIN
Unique ID: BUC-DF3B75
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A nummus of Constantine I dating to AD 319. VICTORIAE LAETAE PRIN P reverse. Probably Trier mint. RIC VII, p. 183, no. 224
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 319
Date to: Circa AD 319
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.13 g
Diameter: 16.74 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2007
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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, draped, helmeted bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT/PR on altar.
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRIN P
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRIN P
Reverse mint mark: ?*//.PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : VII p. 224
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Billingsfield
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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