Rights Holder: Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service
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Unique ID: ESS-EE52C3
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin: nummus of the House of Constantine, CONSTANTINOPOLIS issue. Mint unknown. Reece period 17. Die axis 6.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.36 g
Diameter: 15.17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 3rd September 2010
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Other reference: Colchester OEF 6308
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Helmeted bust, left
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse description: Victory on prow
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL8825
Four figure Latitude: 51.891839
Four figure longitude: 0.730687
1:25K map: TL8825
1:10K map: TL82NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.