LEIC-605CD4: Roman copper alloy nummus?

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-605CD4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Copper alloy nummus, commemorating Constantine I (306-37), quadriga reverse, mint unclear, AD 337-40. Reece 17 For type, cf. RIC VIII, p. 142

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 337
Date to: Exactly AD 340

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.17 g
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st February 2011

Rally details.

This object was found at Grange de Lings, Lincolnshire

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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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Veiled head of Constantine I right
Obverse inscription: Probably: [DIV CONSTANTINVS PT AVGG]

Reverse description: Emperor riding right in quadriga to hand of God
Reverse inscription: -

Reverse mint mark: -//[ ]
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: North Carlton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9577
Four figure Latitude: 53.281473
Four figure longitude: -0.576598
1:25K map: SK9577
1:10K map: SK97NE
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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